From Staff Room to Classroom: A Guide for Planning and Coaching Professional Development

Make your staff development stick with tips from top pros!This timely guide offers staff developers a wealth of tools and strategies for delivering and coaching successful professional development. This resource focuses on the essential knowledge and tools of four critical roles for staff developers: designing, presenting, facilitating, and coaching. Readers will find techniques for:Customizing professional development to fit the unique needs of adult learnersOrganizing a successful workshopIncorporating five essential elements for sound trainingBuilding relationships and communityPutting ideas into immediate practice using extensive reproducibles, templates, and practical tips