419 – Pop-up PD to Pop into Classrooms

In this episode of Restart Recharge, hosts Matthaeus Huelse and Katie Ritter discuss innovative professional development strategies for instructional coaches, featuring guest Tracy Keough, an instructional design coach at Forward Edge. Tracy shares her experiences and successes with the 'October Pop Up PD' – a 30-minute classroom engagement initiative aimed at helping teachers overcome time constraints while integrating fun, theme-based learning activities. Tracy's fresh approach includes low-threat, practical tech-based activities that not only support teachers but also engage students. Tune in to discover how these strategies can rejuvenate your coaching practice, foster deeper connections, and enhance classroom impact.
 
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