Enjoy this crossover episode with the Road To Awesome Podcast. Chad joins Dr. Darrin Peppard to dive deep into one of the most important leadership tasks schools face: planning professional development that actually moves the needle.Darrin and Chad unpack the mistakes too many schools make—like treating PD as a day, not a movement—and offer a practical, strategic approach to make learning stick all year long. You'll hear about:- How to build clarity into every phase of your PD plan- The power of tiered professional development- Why leaders must model differentiated support- How to avoid turning your PD initiative into “the villain”- Planning walkthroughs, building internal capacity, and protecting your time as a leader- And how Teach Better + Road to Awesome are partnering to offer aligned leadership and instructional growth

Whether you’re a new principal or a veteran leader, this episode is packed with practical steps to help you develop PD that actually leads to instructional improvement.👉 Learn more and schedule a conversation at www.roadtoawesome.net👉 Connect with Chad and the Teach Better Team at www.teachbetter.com

In this bonus episode, Jeff chats with speaker, author, and EDUcreator, Kurtis Hewson. Kurtis shares the lessons learned along his journey, how they have been impacting schools, and other stories from his journey as an entrepreneur.

For more information on the EDUcreator Club+ Community, visit teachbetter.com/educreators.

We are honored to help Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper celebrate their new book, "The Language of Behavior." The book was published by Jimmy Casas, Jeff Zoul, and the team over at ConnectEDD.