Is Professional Development Useful? - PPD138

PodcastPD by Christopher J. Nesi & AJ Bianco

Apr 3, 202439:43Education

In this episode of PodcastPD, AJ and Chris explore a range of educational topics sourced from across the internet. They debate the effectiveness of professional development, particularly when it feels disconnected from c...

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