5 Ways to Get Professional Development Right, Provide Educator Support & Help Prevent Teacher Burnout (work life balance in education)

Are your professional development sessions energizing your teachers or draining their precious time?

As a former teacher turned curriculum supervisor, I understand the frustration of sitting through irrelevant and uninspiring professional development. In this episode, we'll explore how to transform PD into a powerful tool for teacher growth and satisfaction, sharing actionable insights that address real challenges faced by educators today.

On this episode:

1. Discover the importance of using data to tailor PD sessions that meet your teachers' specific needs and drive real growth.

2. Learn how offering choices in PD can foster autonomy, motivation, and job satisfaction among your teachers.

3. Understand the key differences between how adults and children learn, and why skipping the lecture in favor of high-quality interaction can revolutionize your PD approach.

Don't miss out on these essential strategies to make your PD sessions more impactful and engaging—click play now to transform your professional development for the better!

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Welcome to the Teacher Podcast, your go-to resource for educator support, providing teaching inspiration and motivation, while addressing teacher burnout, mental health, and work-life balance, as we navigate education challenges inside and outside the classroom together and find strategies for overcoming burnout.