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</style></div><h1 class="blog-template--heading-1">Professional Development Sessions You Can Run with Curipod</h1><h2 class="blog-template--heading-subhead w-condition-invisible w-dyn-bind-empty"></h2><div class="blog--meta-div"><p class="blog--meta-author-isfirst">By:</p><h3 class="blog-post--tauthor">The Curipod Team</h3><p class="blog--meta-text-divider">|</p><h3 class="blog-post--tauthor">August 1, 2025</h3></div></div><div class="rich-text-blog w-richtext"><h2><strong>✅ Design Interactive, Thought-Provoking PD in Minutes</strong></h2><p>Whether you’re leading a PLC, facilitating teacher training, or hosting a district-wide workshop, Curipod helps you create dynamic, discussion-rich professional development sessions in seconds.</p><p>Built to spark reflection, collaboration, and real-time engagement, Curipod transforms PD from sit-and-get to <strong>share-and-grow</strong>—all while giving facilitators visibility into every participant’s thinking.</p><h2><strong>📚 Professional Learning Topics You Can Lead with Curipod</strong></h2><p>Curipod supports instructional coaches, administrators, and teacher leaders in delivering high-impact PD sessions on a wide range of topics. Here are a few examples:</p><h3><strong>🧠 Instructional Strategies &amp; Pedagogy</strong></h3><ul role="list"><li>Designing for visible thinking<br><br></li><li>Implementing formative assessment in daily instruction<br><br></li><li>Supporting multilingual learners<br><br></li><li>Culturally responsive teaching<br><br></li><li>Differentiated instruction in diverse classrooms<br><br></li></ul><h3><strong>🧪 AI &amp; EdTech Integration</strong></h3><ul role="list"><li>AI in education: promise and pitfalls<br><br></li><li>Hands-on training with AI lesson planning tools<br><br></li><li>Designing lessons with technology-enhanced formative feedback<br><br></li><li>Setting classroom norms for responsible tech use<br><br></li></ul><h3><strong>🗣️ Collaboration &amp; Culture</strong></h3><ul role="list"><li>Strengthening teacher collaboration through PLCs<br><br></li><li>Building a feedback-rich school culture<br><br></li><li>Creating inclusive classrooms<br><br></li><li>Classroom management for student belonging<br><br></li></ul><h3><strong>📈 Data-Driven Instruction</strong></h3><ul role="list"><li>Making sense of student performance data<br><br></li><li>Using exit slips and student responses to adjust instruction<br><br></li><li>Planning responsive interventions<br><br></li><li>Promoting goal-setting and growth mindset<br><br></li></ul><h3><strong>🛠️ Custom PD for Your School or District</strong></h3><ul role="list"><li>Training on new curriculum or frameworks<br><br></li><li>Onboarding new teachers<br><br></li><li>Vision and mission planning with staff<br><br></li><li>Leading book studies or equity audits<br><br></li></ul><h2><strong>🔧 How to Create a PD Session with Curipod AI</strong></h2><ol role="list"><li><a href="https://curipod.com/create">Click here to create a session<br><br></a></li><li>Type a prompt like:<br><br> <br><ul role="list"><li>“PD session on using formative assessment strategies”<br><br></li><li>“Workshop on building classroom culture and student voice”<br><br></li><li>“AI in education: Staff training for teachers”<br><br></li></ul></li><li><em>(Optional)</em> Paste in your agenda or resource materials<br><br></li><li>Curipod generates a complete, facilitator-paced session with:<br><br> <br><ul role="list"><li>Polls, discussion prompts, and live responses<br><br></li><li>Slide content and open-ended questions<br><br></li><li>Real-time feedback and participation tools<br><br></li></ul></li></ol><p>You can launch the session live or edit it in advance to match your team’s needs.</p><h2><strong>🎙️ Built to Elevate Professional Dialogue</strong></h2><p>Great PD isn’t about passive consumption—it’s about active conversation. Curipod ensures every teacher has a voice, every idea is heard, and every session leads to reflection and growth.</p><p>Curipod supports:</p><ul role="list"><li>Whole-group and small-group discussions<br><br></li><li>Anonymous reflections and open sharing<br><br></li><li>Feedback loops that adapt in real-time<br><br></li><li>Activities that spark curiosity, not compliance<br><br></li></ul><p>Want to see how this aligns with Curipod’s learning philosophy?</p><p>👉<a href="https://curipod.com/learning-principles"> Explore our learning principles<br></a> 👉<a href="https://curipod.com/c/blog-posts/why-were-betting-on-learning-together"> Read: Why We’re Betting on Learning Together</a></p><h2><strong>🔁 Try It Now</strong></h2><p>Curipod makes it easy to design PD sessions that inspire, involve, and inform—whether you have 15 minutes or a full-day workshop.</p><p>👉<a href="https://curipod.com/create"> Create a professional development session with Curipod AI</a></p></div></div></div><div class="w-layout-blockcontainer more-blogs--container w-container"><div class="blog-template--more-posts"><div class="more-blogs-title-div w-clearfix"><div class="w-layout-grid more-blogs-title--grid"><div id="w-node-_1743b6fc-5aee-e310-4ac5-0ddbb902562c-29e6ce12" class="more-blogs--grid-div-left"><h2 class="heading--more-posts">What to Read Next</h2></div><div id="w-node-_5d32dba9-d6aa-39ab-9168-dce84090e11c-29e6ce12" class="more-blogs--grid-div-lright w-clearfix"><a href="https://curipod.com/c/blogs" class="sc-button button-white xs w-button">See all blogs</a></div></div></div><div class="collection-list-wrapper w-dyn-list"><div fs-cmsfilter-mode="pagination" fs-cmsfilter-element="list" fs-cmsload-element="list" role="list" class="blog-list w-dyn-items w-row"><div role="listitem" class="collection-item w-dyn-item w-col w-col-4"><div class="blog-post--container template-page"><div class="blog-post--img-wrap"><a href="/c/blog-posts/looking-for-a-kahoot-alternative-why-teachers-are-switching-to-curipod" class="blog-img--link w-inline-block"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6814d5b507241016a1c1ce70/68923001b3deebf7c4e3f26e_Blog%20Temporary%20Graphic%20(41).png" loading="lazy" alt="" height="Auto" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 96vw, (max-width: 991px) 229.328125px, 299.9921875px" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6814d5b507241016a1c1ce70/68923001b3deebf7c4e3f26e_Blog%20Temporary%20Graphic%20(41)-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6814d5b507241016a1c1ce70/68923001b3deebf7c4e3f26e_Blog%20Temporary%20Graphic%20(41)-p-800.png 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6814d5b507241016a1c1ce70/68923001b3deebf7c4e3f26e_Blog%20Temporary%20Graphic%20(41)-p-1080.png 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6814d5b507241016a1c1ce70/68923001b3deebf7c4e3f26e_Blog%20Temporary%20Graphic%20(41).png 1582w" class="blog-post--img"></a></div><div class="blog-post-card---content-div"><div class="blog-post--title-content-div"><div class="blog-post--individual-category is-2"><div fs-cmsfilter-match="all" fs-cmsfilter-field="category" class="blog-post--category-text">Curipod in the Classroom</div></div><p class="blog-post--date-text">August 11, 2025</p><a href="/c/blog-posts/looking-for-a-kahoot-alternative-why-teachers-are-switching-to-curipod" class="blog-title--link w-inline-block"><h3 class="blog-post--title">Looking for a Kahoot Alternative? 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