Unconference Topic 1: Professional Development
November 8, 2007
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Sharon’s Slides on PD
November 8, 2007Slides from Sharon Altena’s presentation: PD … can be so much more than a nice morning tea? Great stuff!
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How to Run Good PD!
November 8, 2007
Sharon Altena from Southbank Institute of Technology gave a fantastic presentation on the strategies for implementing PD projects they are using in their Institute. Lots of interesting stuff here… needs analysis, tips and tricks, program ideas, strategies for sustainability. Great stuff… check out the recording! 
Sharon provided some key requirements for Professional Development as follows:
- Professional Development must have institutional support
- Professional Development must be continuous
- Professional Development must be related to the classroom
- Professional Development must be individualised
- Professional Development must include follow-up support
- Professional Development must include mentoring
- Professional Development must provide opportunity for collegiality
- Professional Development must have measurable outcomes.
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