Summary: <p>Summer 2017 is more than half way over. As the sun sets on our 2017 fun, Chris, AJ, and I share some updates about our Summertime learning and look ahead to what we plan to explore during the first quarter of the school year.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><img class="aligncenter wp-image-395 size-large" src="http://podcastpd.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/podcastpd-sketchnote-011-1024x768.jpg" alt="" width="678" height="509"></strong></p> <h4>Featured Content</h4> <ul> <li>AJ fills us in on his #10bks10wks challenge-so far he has read <a href="http://amzn.to/2rBp5UD">Drive</a>, <a href="http://amzn.to/2tMh1kA">You Are a Badass</a>, and <a href="http://amzn.to/2sUhOD2">Tribes</a>. On deck is <a href="http://amzn.to/2soCVN3">The Energy Bus</a>. For more details about these books and why AJ picked them, <strong><a href="http://podcastpd.com/podcast/5-things-can-summer-pd">listen to episode 10</a></strong>!</li> <li>Chris is dropping the pounds and is committed to improving his health, though waking up at 5 AM is no fun!</li> <li>Stacey is increasing her mileage and putting the run back into iruntech. She may or may not run the Perfect 10, and is already signed up for a half in 2018 (could there be more than one?). Stacey also vows to complete her creativity project by the start of the school year; end of August/beginning of September.</li> </ul> <h4>Links and Resources</h4> <ul> <li>Books: <ul> <li><a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Drive-Surprising-Truth-About-Motivates-ebook/dp/B004P1JDJO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1502240769&sr=8-1&keywords=drive+daniel+pink" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Drive</a></li> <li><a href="https://smile.amazon.com/You-Are-Badass-Doubting-Greatness-ebook/dp/B00B3M3VWS/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1502240819&sr=1-1&keywords=you+are+a+badass" target="_blank" rel="noopener">You Are a Badass</a></li> <li><a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Tribes-We-Need-You-Lead-ebook/dp/B001FA0LAI/ref=sr_1_1_ha?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1502240870&sr=1-1&keywords=tribes" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tribes</a></li> <li><a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Energy-Bus-Rules-Fuel-Positive-ebook/dp/B0086I25S8/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1502240931&sr=1-1&keywords=energy+bus" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Energy Bus</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://www.motivrunning.com/perfect-10-miler/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Perfect 10</a></li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/WHS_Principal">Kevin Carroll’s</a> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RN3GDs0hiex_Wbbnu8hI5dMzPVTBeqSXVC2MzMfdKuA/edit" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hyperdoc Faculty Handbook</a> </li> </ul> <h4>What Are We Listening To</h4> <p><strong>AJ: </strong><a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes900015782/the-cult-of-pedagogy-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cult of Pedagogy</a> and getting excited about the <a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes1190995056/startedup-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener">StartEdUp Podcast</a></p> <p><strong>Chris:</strong> <a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes1244784611/30-for-30-podcasts" target="_blank" rel="noopener">30 for 30 Podcast</a> from ESPN<strong><br> </strong></p> <p><strong>Stacey:</strong> <a href="https://overcast.fm/+FNoGAb9Fk" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Thoroughly Considered Episode 12: The Conference Racket</a></p> <h4>What We Are Learning</h4> <p><strong>AJ</strong>: #10bks10wks</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Chris: </strong>How to build a charging station for his classroom</p> <p><img class="size-medium wp-image-397 aligncenter" src="http://podcastpd.com/wp-conte"></p>
