Supercharge Your Professional Learning (eBook)

40 Concrete Strategies that Improve Adult Learning

Kasia M. Derbiszewska, T. Nicole Tucker-Smith (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
93 Seiten
Cast, Inc. (Verlag)
978-1-930583-39-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Professional learning initiatives in schools come and go, and the constant cycling through programs can resemble fad diets--hype and hope followed by crash and burnout.In this timely book, professional learning providers Kasia M. Derbiszewska and T. Nicole Tucker-Smith share concrete strategies that will help you design professional development sessions that are compelling, convincing, and sustainable using the framework of Universal Design for Learning. Learn to recognize and reduce common barriers to effective PD. In each chapter, the authors clearly address the Purpose, Preparation, Implementation, and Benefits to Learning for each aspect of professional learning, as well as UDL Tidbits that help ensure the health and longevity of the initiative.If you are ready to take the leap toward creating healthy and sustainable professional learning, jump into the chapter that is most relevant to your needs. Get ready to consider the whole adult learner and apply practical strategies for cultivating and maintaining healthy, vibrant professional development that has a track record of success.

Inhalt

Acknowledgments

Introduction            

Chapter 1: Eliminate Toxins: Removing Resistance to Change 1 

            

Chapter 2: Balance Your Diet: Digesting Professional Learning Content 13 

            

Chapter 3: Choose Superfoods: Selecting High-Impact Strategies

            

Chapter 4: Remember to Stretch: Reflection Expands Possibilities 49 

            

Chapter 5: Use It or Lose It: Building Habits to Sustain Professional Growth 

            

Chapter 6: Be Mindful: Paying Attention to Design with Intention

            

Supercharge Your Remote PD

Closing Thoughts and Checklist

References 

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.2.2020
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Allgemeinbildende Schulen
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Schlagworte: Educational Psychology • education training • Flexible learning environments • individual learning differences • professional development • teacher training • teaching adult learners • UDL for professional development teaching • UDL for professional learning teaching
• ISBN-10: 1-930583-39-7 / 1930583397
• ISBN-13: 978-1-930583-39-9 / 9781930583399