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Low-Pressure, High-Quality Professional Development for Early Childhood Educators
If you’re looking to sneak in some professional learning this summer, let us remove the guesswork. We’ve compiled our best early childhood education resources, and we’re ready to send them straight to your inbox over the next couple months. With … Continue reading
How to Integrate Micro Professional Development into Staff Meetings
By Andrew Hawk Has there ever been a more publicized love-hate relationship than the one that exists between teachers and professional development? On the one hand, teachers are often lifelong learners who enjoy acquiring new knowledge. On the other hand, … Continue reading
Personalize Your Summer Professional Learning
If you have professional learning on your mind this summer, we’ve compiled a bunch of Free Spirit resources in one place. Start your journey at freespirit.com/SummerPD. Grab your game board. This board will help you keep track of your progress! … Continue reading
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The 6 Characteristics of High-Quality Professional Development and Learning: Part 2
By Richard M. Cash, Ed.D., author of Self-Regulation in the Classroom: Helping Students Learn How to Learn Part of our Cash in on Learning series by Richard M. Cash, Ed.D. Click to read other Cash in on Learning posts. Note: … Continue reading
The 6 Characteristics of High-Quality Professional Development and Learning: Part 1
By Richard M. Cash, Ed.D., author of Self-Regulation in the Classroom: Helping Students Learn How to Learn Part of our Cash in on Learning series by Richard M. Cash, Ed.D. Click to read other Cash in on Learning posts. We’ve … Continue reading