Professional Development Blog Year in Review

The most popular post of the year was a reflection on one of our school-wide collaborations, Keeping it Formative with Check-in Check-out from Keelie Stucker. This post discussed how our staff used formative assessment to review our fidelity with the check-in, check out student intervention.

Many of our staff contributed to our collective learning in 2013. We are thankful for their leadership, courage, and willingness to share their reflections. We look forward to our shared learning next year. The ten most widely read articles from the past year are listed below for review.

Top Ten Professional Development Blog Posts for 2013

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Keeping it Formative with Check-in Check-out (9/13) You Qualify for an Upgrade (7/2) Digital Literacy: What’s the Big Deal? (7/22)  Working Through Fear to Upgrade Instruction (7/15)  Moving Beyond Comfort Zones to New Practices (8/5)  Three Levels of Literacy for the 21st Century (9/5)   The Brutal Facts (1/13)   Developing Mindsets (9/17) Interface Reflections: EdTech (3/6)  Association for Middle Level Education Conference (11/26)