Mastering Small Group Instruction: A Station Rotation PD Workshop

Are you looking to move beyond whole-group lectures and embrace a more

personalized, data-driven classroom? This comprehensive professional development resource provides a structured, learn-by-doing experience for educators ready to master Small Group Instruction (SGI) and the Station Rotation Model.

This workshop doesn't just talk about differentiation—it models it. Participants move through a series of collaborative and independent stations, experiencing the exact student-centered environment they are learning to create.

What’s Included?

A complete, multi-station workshop framework covering the four pillars of successful small-group work:

• Station 1: Data-Informed Instruction

• Station 2: The Art of Differentiation
  
• Station 3: Classroom Management for SGI
  
• Station 4: The Teacher Station & Peer Coaching
  

Key Features:

• Plug-and-Play Design: Includes clear prompts for four distinct stations (Data, Differentiation, Classroom Management, and Extenders).
• Interactive Elements: Features built-in tech-checks, collaborative Partner Work, and individual Independent Learning segments.
• Reflective Practice: Culminates in a structured response protocol where staff provide peer feedback and adapt strategies to their specific classroom contexts.
• Research-Aligned: Rooted in blended learning best practices and effective formative assessment frameworks.

Perfect for instructional coaches, department heads, and school leaders looking for a high-engagement, movement-based PD session that provides immediate, actionable classroom strategies.

What's included?

• Google Slides presentation to guide your PD session
• Google Docs to download and print with detailed instructions for each station
• "Thinking Coach" checklists for peer coaches