The Impact Ladder: How to Know Whether Your School PD is Working

September 6

Episode Description

Are you questioning the effectiveness of your school's professional development (PD) programs? In this thought-provoking episode of DistillED, we introduce the Impact Ladder—a powerful framework designed to help educators assess whether their PD initiatives are truly making a difference. Join us as we break down the key levels of impact, from participant satisfaction to tangible changes in classroom practice. We’ll share research-backed insights and practical strategies to evaluate your PD efforts effectively. Plus, we’re providing a free evaluation tool to help you measure success and identify areas for improvement. Perfect for busy educators and school leaders eager to enhance their professional development programs, this episode is filled with actionable advice that can lead to meaningful change. Tune in now and discover how to climb the Impact Ladder for better teaching outcomes!

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