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What should professional development look like? Can all teachers get exactly what they need? How do we energize every individual to realize their full potential? Personalized PD: Flipping Your Professional Development helps answer thesequestions and more. Seven authors from throughout the United States start from theaccurate premise that teachers are learners. Like all learners, teachers learn at differentpaces and start in different places. Personalized PD meets all educators where theyare and seeks to help each individual move forward at their own pace and towardself-determined goals. It's how teachers can get what they individually need so theycan be even better for their students. The authors take you through their experiences while giving you their best "pro tips"and most useful technology tools. They'll save you time and research by pointingyou in the right direction right now. Each chapter gives you a window into how thesepracticing educators execute their plan to get every teacher what they need and moveeach individual toward their own plan of learning. Plus, short vignettes expand onand go deeper into the most useful tools and techniques. Come join the conversation, and be part of the fundamental change in professionaldevelopment we call CHOICE (Constant progress, Honoring professionals,Ongoing learning, Individualized focus, Collaborative learning, Energizing experiences). Personalized PD: Flipping Your Professional Development will help you get there!