Book description
Develop transformational professional development programs that build and sustain your school community In The PD Book, bestselling author Elena Aguilar and co-author Lori Cohen offer seven habits--and a wealth of practical tools--that help you transform professional development. In this book, you'll learn how to inspire adult learners, the importance of having clear purpose, and how to navigate power dynamics in a group. You'll also learn a new way to plan PD that allows you to attend to details and be a responsive facilitator. The dozens of tips and tricks, anecdotes and research, and tools and resources will enable you to create the optimal conditions for learning. You'll also: Craft effective outcomes for your adult students and design an agenda that aligns with adult learning principles Use storytelling as a tool for effective workshops and trainings Plan backwards from evaluations and outcomes to create powerful and lasting educational experiences Ideal for educational leaders and administrators, professional development facilitators, coaches, and positional leaders in both K-12 and higher education, The PD Book is an incisive resource offering concrete strategies for educators at all levels.
Skull Crusher
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BuzzMouse
Listening to audiobooks has turned mundane tasks into enjoyable experiences. I'm grateful for this app, as it allows me to keep up with my reading even while multitasking.
Kitchen
ListenBook's compatibility with multiple downloading methods ensures there's always a way to get my content. I can't believe how seamless the integration with Apple Watch is. My workouts just got better. Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Spoiler
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ReiGnZ
As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is a true winner. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a huge plus. ListenBook has become my constant companion. It's like having a personal audiobook assistant.
SubWoof330
I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now β all thanks to this app. Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization. π©βπ³ Cooking up a storm while enjoying thrilling stories β this app adds flavor to my meals! π³π§ Audiobook immersion without fuss β this app's ease of use is commendable. Listening stats feature keeps me on track with my audiobook goals. Love it!
Stud muffin
As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. ππ§ ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient.
Red Hot Kevorkian
I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. As a busy individual, I appreciate ListenBook's versatility in downloading audio files from various sources. It's a time-saver for sure!
Breezy Mustang
This app has completely transformed my commute β I look forward to it now! I'm enjoying books I never thought I'd be interested in β all thanks to this app. This app's user-friendly interface has made audiobook listening a breeze, even for a tech novice like me. Savoring audiobooks without complications β this app's design is top-notch.
Bad Badminton
This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient.
Snout Pixie
Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Bad Badminton
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. ListenBook has taken my listening pleasure to new heights β it's a true audio marvel. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for study materials. I never lose my place again. ListenBookβs audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience.
Widow Curio
Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is truly impressive. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening.
Blackfire
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. I canβt believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
Innocent Ghost
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Venious
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. Seamless integration with all my devices and flawless synchronization β top-notch. ListenBook Pro is totally worth it. Unlimited audiobook length β I'm in! Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
Bad Beh8vior
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. WiFi downloads save a lot of time. Great feature!
New Magoo
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! πββοΈπ Combining fitness and fiction β this app keeps me motivated during workouts with its engaging stories! πββοΈπ Audiobooks made accessible β this app's ease of use is a true blessing. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing different formats has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary listening sessions. π±π
Venom Charms
ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks.
Baby Brown
This app is not just about convenience β it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. π Long road trips? No problem β this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! ππ π Simplifying my reading routine β this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. πβ¨ Audiobook multitasking simplified β this app's ease of use is a true asset.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience