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Summer Leadership Recharge: Creating Impactful Professional Development Plans

From Leading Out The Woods · Hosted by Matthew Woods

2026-07-21·2167

Episode summary

In this episode of Leading Out The Woods: ☀️ Summer Leadership Recharge: Principal Edition 🌲🎙️ Creating Impactful Professional Development Plans Professional development shouldn't be something educators attend—it should be something that transforms practice. This week, I'm joined by Dr. Stephanie Burroughs, Assistant Superintendent, to discuss how school leaders can design meaningful professional learning that empowers teachers and improves student outcomes.

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☀️ Summer Leadership Recharge: Principal Edition 🌲🎙️ Creating Impactful Professional Development Plans Professional development shouldn't be something educators attend—it should be something that transforms practice.This week, I'm joined by Dr. Stephanie Burroughs, Assistant Superintendent, to discuss how school leaders can design meaningful professional learning that empowers teachers and improves student outcomes. Together, we explore: ✔️ Building professional development with purpose ✔️ Aligning learning to school goals and teacher needs ✔️ Creating opportunities for meaningful collaboration ✔️ Moving beyond "one-and-done" professional development Whether you're planning PD for a new school year or looking to strengthen your leadership, this conversation offers practical strategies you can implement immediately. 🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms!