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Permalink Reply by Mathew Needleman on February 29, 2008 at 4:59pm

Plan the PD with them or base the PD on their interests...kind of like choose your own adventure...do you want to know about x or y.

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Permalink Reply by samccoy on March 1, 2008 at 6:44pm

I have discussed these very topics in two January blog posts:
In the 1st post, Walk a Mile!, I consider how to think about this subset of teachers and how to help.

In the 2nd post, I was lucky enough to find some peer reviewed scientific research, from Nature, that appears to address this very situation: Choosiness and Cooperativeness Historically Linked.

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