Episode 75 - Professional Development in K12 featuring Karen Dudek-Brannan The Fabulous Learning Nerds

This week the NERDS welcome the remarkable Karen Dudek-Brannan who helps us dive into the world of education and explore the importance of ongoing growth and learning for educators.
Karen Dudek-Brannan is an experienced education professional with a diverse background in special education and speech pathology. With over 18 years of expertise, Karen has dedicated her career to helping students learn and thrive. As a passionate advocate for effective professional development, she brings a unique perspective on bridging the gap between theory and practice.
In this episode, we explore the challenges faced by educators in K-12 settings, particularly in terms of resource allocation and funding constraints. Karen shares her insights on the essential components of impactful professional development and how it can empower educators to meet the diverse needs of their students.
Whether you're an educator, a parent, or someone passionate about improving the education system, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to gain valuable insights, explore innovative solutions, and discover the power of lifelong learning in transforming the lives of students.
 
If you would like to connect with Karen, you can do so here: 
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-dudek-brannan/
email - talktome@drkarenspeech.com
website -https://www.drkarenspeech.com   https://www. drkarendudekbrannan.com
Executive Functioning Guide for School Teams
drkarendudekbrannan.com/efschools
De Facto Leaders Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/de-facto-leaders/id1562411078
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkarenspeechlanguage/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drkarenspeech
If you would like to participate in the discussion, please email us at nerds@thelearningnerds.com
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