This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-03-2023 15:34:20 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/198109394/Week-5-Benchmark-Reflection-of-Professional-Development-Sessiondocx/ BENCHMARK REFLECTION 1 Benchmark - Reflection of Professional Development SessionApril JacksonGrand Canyon UniversityEAD 523- Developing Professional Capacity Professor Jimmy HattabaughJune 1, 2022This study source was downloaded by 100000865965430 from CourseHero.com on 05-03-2023 15:34:20 GMT -05:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/198109394/Week-5-Benchmark-Reflection-of-Professional-Development-Sessiondocx/BENCHMARK REFLECTION 2 Summary Effective professional development helps educators better address the continuously evolving needs of students and education leaders share their best practices for ensuring that professional learning time is well-spent, focused, shared and rewarded (Briggs, 2019). In this assignment, I developed a professional development designed to help my fellow ELAR teachers maximize their instruction time using various techniques and strategies. I presented the professional development and evaluation with my principal mentor and fellow 6th grade ELAR teachers, so I could assess how they felt about the presentation and the need to maximize instructional time. Sharing the presentation encourages authentic reflection and improvement of professional development training. According to The National Policy Board for Educational Administrators, encouraging faculty-initiated improvement of programs and practices is recommended (2015). I believe that they were honest with their feedback and used this information to make necessary adjustments to my presentation. A change that my mentor