{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fa1dfb1c4-91c5-4eac-b8bf-e772eccf2204","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"5 Things You Can Do for Summer PD - PPD010\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/a1dfb1c4-91c5-4eac-b8bf-e772eccf2204\"></iframe>","title":"5 Things You Can Do for Summer PD - PPD010","description":"<p>This is part three of our reflective and look-ahead series. We now turn our attention and conversation to Summer 2017 and what we anticipate learning in the time we have away from school.</p><p><br></p><h2><strong>Featured Content</strong></h2><p><br></p><ul><li>Reflect \u2013 Take time to think about your previous school year. Consider journaling about it and getting your thoughts on paper in order to make new things happen in the coming school year.</li><li>Attend a Conference \u2013 Find a local conference to attend this summer. We\u2019re attending and presenting at a number of local conferences this Summer and we\u2019d love to hear about your learning adventures too!</li><li>Grow by reading \u2013 Join AJ\u2019s Ten Books in Ten Weeks Challenge! The challenge begins on June 26, 2017, and you can read the books that AJ is reading or choose your own books to grow from over the next ten weeks. Here\u2019s AJ\u2019s list:</li></ul><p><br></p><ol><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2rBp5UD\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Drive by Daniel Pink</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2rTpdOM\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Play Like A Pirate by Quinn Rollins</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2rB8NLo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gamify Your Class by Matthew Farber</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2rTAVsz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Learn Like A Pirate by Paul Solarz</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2sRuifj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hacking PBL by Ross Cooper and Erin Murphy</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2rTxAcP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How to Personalize Learning by&nbsp;Barbara Bray and Kathleen McClaskey</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2trzVOb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lead Like A Pirate by&nbsp;Shelly Burgess and Beth Houf</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2sUhOD2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tribes by Seth Godin</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2soCVN3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Energy Bus by Jon Gordon</a></li><li><a href=\"http://amzn.to/2tMh1kA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">You Are A Badass by Jen Sicero</a></li></ol><p><br></p><ul><li>Listen to Podcasts \u2013 Find podcasts that fit your interest level!</li><li><a href=\"http://chrisnesi.com/15-must-listen-education-podcasts-for-summer-vacation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">15 Must-Listen Education Podcasts for Summer Vacation</a></li><li>Personal Growth \u2013 Learn something OUTSIDE your profession. Grow as a person. Accomplish a goal.</li><li><a href=\"http://chrisnesi.com/a-challenge-for-you-do-you-accept-hoet065\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A Challenge For You. Do You Accept? \u2013 HoET065</a></li><li>Chris is going to lose weight and get healthy this summer!</li><li>Stacey is going to be working on some creative projects. They\u2019re under wraps for now but stay tuned! She will also be training for a half-marathon!</li><li>AJ is looking forward to playing golf!</li></ul><p><br></p><h2><strong>Links and Resources</strong></h2><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"http://www.breakoutedu.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Breakout Edu</a></li><li><a href=\"http://brainpop.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BrainPop</a></li><li><a href=\"http://www.getkahoot.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kahoot</a></li><li><a href=\"http://thinkfun.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Thinkfun</a></li><li><a href=\"http://www.brainquake.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Brain Quake</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.filamentgames.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Filament Games</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.classcraft.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Classcraft</a></li></ul><h2><br></h2><h2><strong>What We Are&nbsp;Learning</strong></h2><p><br></p><p><strong>AJ</strong>:&nbsp;The Yankees are AMAZING and are becoming MUST WATCH TV!</p><br><p><strong>Chris:&nbsp;</strong>Been watching a lot of YT videos on the Edison bulb and DIY lamps and sconces. What\u2019s an Edison bulb? So in the not too distant future, I will be making new lamps for our living room as well as wall sconces for the stairway in my house. I also hope to add a retro-looking or steam-punk style lamp to the studio here.</p><br><p><strong>Stacey:</strong>&nbsp;Stacey is getting out of her comfort zone!</p><hr>","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/6d47f680-c7ff-49f5-9f93-57980c141b92/1498021441795-4d02fcac8732a68df015564f26035d2d.jpg"}