{"id":85240,"date":"2023-01-28T09:21:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T14:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=85240"},"modified":"2023-01-28T09:21:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T14:21:10","slug":"tired-of-the-same-old-professional-development-let-students-lead-homrich-knieling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2023\/01\/28\/tired-of-the-same-old-professional-development-let-students-lead-homrich-knieling\/","title":{"rendered":"Tired of the Same Old Professional Development? Let Students Lead. [Homrich-Knieling]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsurge.com\/news\/2023-01-25-tired-of-the-same-old-professional-development-let-students-lead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Tired of the Same Old Professional Development? Let Students Lead.<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from edsurge.com by Matt Homrich-Knieling<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpts <span style=\"color: #800000;\">(emphasis DSC):<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Despite my love for learning, I strongly disliked most professional development sessions. The way sessions were facilitated often contradicted research-based teaching strategies. It is also frustrating when pre-packaged PD sessions are disconnected from your specific school context and student population.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">To most teachers, this critique isn\u2019t surprising. PD has a bad reputation in education circles, and it isn\u2019t because teachers are resistant to professional learning. <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>On the contrary, teachers want professional learning that is practical, engaging and relevant.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nA group of students from the club met with the principal and explained their idea for leading a PD on building classroom community and supporting student self-confidence.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"figure-blockquote no-caption\">\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThink about times when you lacked community or self-confidence in class. What did the teacher do\/not do that led you to that experience? On the other hand, think about times when you felt a great sense of community or self-confidence in class. What did the teacher do\/not do that led you to that experience?\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">&#8220;On the contrary, teachers want professional learning that is <strong>practical, engaging and relevant.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Hmmm&#8230;sounds like what students want as well.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tired of the Same Old Professional Development? Let Students Lead. &#8212; from edsurge.com by Matt Homrich-Knieling Excerpts (emphasis DSC): Despite my love for learning, I strongly disliked most professional development sessions. The way sessions were facilitated often contradicted research-based teaching strategies. 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