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WEP 0093: What Makes Great Professional Development? An Interview with Rich Czyz
FromWired Educator
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of the Wired Educator Podcast, Kelly interviews Rich Czyz and educational leader and author making a positive impact for educators and learners. Rich is the author of The Four O'Clock Faculty: A Rogue Guide to Revolutionize Professional Development. Author Rich Czyz is on a mission to revolutionize professional learning for all educators. In The Four O’Clock Faculty, Rich identifies ways to make Professional Development meaningful, efficient, and, above all, personally relevant. Rich's book is a practical guide that reveals why some Professional Development is so awful and what you can do to change the model for the betterment of you and your colleagues. Mentioned in this podcast: Purchase your copy of Rich's book The Four O'Clock Faculty here! One of Rich's favorite reads: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho One of the books that most impacted Rich's thoughts on education: Lead Like a Pirate! by Beth Houf and Shelley Burgess Sphero: The Affordable Robot for Every Classroom. Tools & Resources mentioned: Smore, Wordswag, Retype, Type O Rama, Voxer, EdCamp Rich's one word for 2017: Push! Ideas & Themes Mentioned: No Office Day, Use Your Commute, The Hour of Possibility, Pop-Up PD, Survey Teachers, Own Your Own PD, Go Above & Beyond Your Learning
Released:
Nov 29, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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