Getting Back To The Basics With PD

This month's radio show is all about "Getting Back To The Basics" of designing, delivering and implementing professional development. Listed below are additional resources to start your own Fed Ex PD days and Edcamps in your schools.Intel Teachers Engage FedEx Day Resources https://engage.intel.com/message/138228#138228Reflections from principals using this type of PD day with staff http://lynhilt.com/inspiration-delivers http://connectedprincipals.com/archives/1430 http://connectedprincipals.com/archives/4034 http://fromthehallways.blogspot.com/2011/09/fed-ex-day-we-delivered.htmlFedEx Prep: A Reflection shared by @mrwejrhttp://life-long-learners.com/dan-pink-recommends-a-fedex-day-for-students-and-teachers http://www.jfritzky.blogspot.com/2014/01/fedex-day.htmlThe best resources for using Fed Ex day in schools from Larry Ferlazzohttp://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2012/05/28/the-best-resources-for-applying-fed-ex-days-to-schoolsWhat could it look like in the classroom? Check out Innovation Day experiences from Josh Stumpenhorst (and Daniel Pink’s reflections on it!) as well as Josh’s #140edu talk about Innovation Day and other links from teachers who have used similar ideas in their classrooms http://stumpteacher.blogspot.com/2011/03/innovation-day-2011.html http://www.danpink.com/2011/05/what-your-business-can-learn-from-a-6th-grade-classroom?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitterhttp://stumpteacher.blogspot.com/2012/03/innovation-daythe-sequel.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYbKIiPqYrIhttp://life-long-learners.com/dan-pink-recommends-a-fedex-day-for-students-and-teachers/http://www.pernilleripp.com/2011/05/4th-grade-do-innovation-day.htmlhttp://www.pernilleripp.com/2012/05/what-is-innovation-day-and-why-should.html The Edcamp Foundation - find an edcamp to attend near you! Organize your own edcamp! http://edcamp.org Reflections from using the edcamp model at an elementary school inservicehttp://lynhilt.com/its-kind-of-magicalReflections from principals/teachers who have experienced the edcamp model as a form of PD in their schoolshttp://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/finding_common_ground/2013/02/why_our_edcamp_failed.html http://www.educationrethink.com/2013/02/why-professional-development-should-be.htmlhttp://hepg.org/hel/article/549http://www.edtechinfusion.com/pd-conferences-vs-unconferences/ http://www.edutopia.org/blog/edcamps-remixing-profesional-development-andrew-marcinekGenius HourWhat is Genius Hour?http://www.danpink.com//2011/07/the-genius-hour-how-60-minutes-a-week-can-electrify-your-job http://educationismylife.com/genius-hour-manifesto/http://geniushour.wikispaces.comA compilation of resources about Genius Hour and its use in the classroom/schoolshttp://mrsdkrebs.edublogs.org/2011/12/02/geniushour-blog-post-index/ Google’s 20% TimeHow Google’s 20% time fosters innovationhttp://www.weknownext.com/trends/shannon-deegan-how-googles-20-percent-time-fosters-innovation http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/21/jobs/21pre.html?_r=1&Eric Sheninger’s school uses 80/20 model for PD http://esheninger.blogspot.com/2013/04/autonomy-breeds-change.html http://www.centerdigitaled.com/training/Googles-8020-Principle-New-Jersey-School.html Morehttp://figuringitouted.blogspot.com/2011/05/building-experts-reshaping-professional.htmlGoogle's 20% Factorhttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=4839327&page=1There’s a 20% time MOOC starting now! http://educationismylife.com/join-the-20-time-mooc-today/Google's Culture of 20% Timehttp://googleblog.blogspot.com/2006/05/googles-20-percent-time-in-action.htmlTech Tuesdays shared by Joe Mazzahttp://connectedprincipals.com/archives/7197 Collaborative teacher groups, reflective blog practiceshttp://thefischbowl.blogspot.com/2006/06/beginning.htmlhttp://thefischbowl.blogspot.com/2006/06/about-this-blog.htmlhttp://lynhilt.com/learning-together/Teachers facilitating learning sessions on inservice days/workshopshttp://elemresources.wiki.elanco.net/Feb+17+Tech+Integration+Dayhttps://sites.google.com/a/nccs.k12.nc.us/nccs-digital-days/home Show and Tell PDSharing Showcasehttp://plpnetwork.com/2013/02/28/show-pd-teachers/http://www.scribd.com/doc/50663913/Sharing-Speedgeekinghttp://kimcofino.com/blog/2009/04/05/take-your-faculty-speedgeeking/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve56ZQVb-jI