31 Jan Burgess Rachel Amstutz-reviewer 2008 A Smart Start for Professional Development: From Sticky Notes to Dragon Boats 978-1-56090-217-1 professional development, middle school, use of time <p>A teacher and staff developer recently turned assistant principal, Rachel Amstutz is looking for professional development ideas that use the scarce available time effectively and purposefully. &quot;Picking up this book I was hopeful that I would find fun and enjoyable activities that would engage staff and communicate concepts in a meaningful way.&quot; Jan Burgess, she says, met all of her expectations.</p> http://nmsa.org/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/CategoryID/7/List/0/Level/a/ProductID/312/Default.aspx?SortField=ProductName%2CProductName