The PD Book

7 Habits that Transform Professional Development

Elena Aguilar (Bright Morning Consulting), Lori Cohen

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Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
06 May 2022

Reference works; Education; Teacher training

Develop transformational professional development programs that build and sustain your school community In The PD Book, bestselling author Elena Aguilar and co-author Lori Cohen offer seven habits—and a wealth of practical tools—that help you transform professional development. In this book, you'll learn how to inspire adult learners, the importance of having clear purpose, and how to navigate power dynamics in a group. You'll also learn a new way to plan PD that allows you to attend to details and be a responsive facilitator. The dozens of tips and tricks, anecdotes and research, and tools and resources will enable you to create the optimal conditions for learning.

You'll also:

Craft effective outcomes for your adult students and design an agenda that aligns with adult learning principles Use storytelling as a tool for effective workshops and trainings Plan backwards from evaluations and outcomes to create powerful and lasting educational experiences

Ideal for educational leaders and administrators, professional development facilitators, coaches, and positional leaders in both K-12 and higher education, The PD Book is an incisive resource offering concrete strategies for educators at all levels.

By: Elena Aguilar (Bright Morning Consulting), Lori Cohen
Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 185mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 431g
ISBN: 9781119843351
ISBN 10: 1119843359
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 06 May 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

ELENA AGUILAR is Founder and President of Bright Morning Consulting, an international education, coaching, and consulting firm that offers new learning practices to organizations that aspire to build resilient communities and a just and equitable world. She has twenty years’ experience as a classroom teacher and instructional and leadership coach. LORI COHEN has over twenty years' experience working in public and independent schools as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, administrator, and workshop facilitator. She designs practical and portable learning experiences and facilitates sessions with a strong infusion of humor and heart.