What Is A Professional Development Day?

Sometimes it is a large gathering, other times it is small group work, or online independent study. 
 
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PD days are built into employment contracts and the school calendar, so that staff can stay up-to-date throughout the year on important information that they transfer to their work and classrooms.
 
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Staff report that they find it to be valuable time that helps them refresh, reinvigorate, and deliver their best for our students.
 
 
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