{"id":180,"date":"2016-06-07T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T10:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/?p=180"},"modified":"2019-04-05T14:37:18","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T18:37:18","slug":"lets-talk-about-professional-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/2016\/06\/lets-talk-about-professional-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Talk About: Professional Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TF-Blog-Lets-Talk-about-Professional-Learning.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TF-Blog-Lets-Talk-about-Professional-Learning-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"TF Blog Let's Talk about Professional Learning\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TF-Blog-Lets-Talk-about-Professional-Learning-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TF-Blog-Lets-Talk-about-Professional-Learning-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/TF-Blog-Lets-Talk-about-Professional-Learning.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"audioBoom player\" src=\"\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/boos\/4660971-let-s-talk-about-professional-learning\/embed\/v4?eid=AQAAAPO4VVfrHkcA\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nIn this podcast I talked about the differences between continuing education, professional development and professional learning. \u00a0After you listen to the podcast I would encourage you to shift to professional learning where you can determine what you learn and how it will change what happens in your classroom. Don\u2019t depend on your school district as the only source of information to inform or improve your teaching pedagogy. While they want to improve instruction, their goals aren\u2019t necessarily the same as yours&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leave a comment and let me know what you think we offer here at TeachersFirst. \u00a0Is it professional development or is it professional learning opportunities? And finally, here is the link to the Sophia Flipped Classroom course that I mentioned: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophia.org\/flipped-classroom-certification\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.sophia.org\/flipped-classroom-certification<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this podcast I talked about the differences between continuing education, professional development and professional learning. \u00a0After you listen to the podcast I would encourage you to shift to professional learning where you can determine what you learn and how it will change what happens in your classroom. Don\u2019t depend on your school district as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/2016\/06\/lets-talk-about-professional-learning\/\" class=\"more-link\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[8,9,10],"class_list":["post-180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lets-talk-about","tag-flipped-classroom","tag-professional-development","tag-professional-learning"],"modified_by":"Karen Streeter","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2564,"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions\/2564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}