Professional Development
The latest news about professional development including articles, Commentaries, and special features.
Study Aims to Evaluate Tech-Related Teacher PD
A research project in the Memphis, Tenn., schools is comparing two different professional-development approaches that incorporate technology. (February 26, 2013)
Spotlight on Professional Development
There are new standards for professional learning, an array of technology tools, and emerging techniques for in-school professional developmentEducators who have used Professional Learning Communities offer tips on building teacher-to-teacher collaboration in this Spotlight.
Issue Backgrounder
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• Professional Development
Learning Forward's PD Watch Blog
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A Professional Learning Pop Quiz and Summer Homework
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Here's a quick pop quiz you can take to determine if your school and or system is on the right track in how it approaches professional learning.
On-Demand Webinar
Tapping the Power of Online PD
Online tools like Twitter and Google+ are spawning new types of professional development opportunities that provide face-to-face interaction.
Online tools like Twitter and Google+ are spawning new types of professional development opportunities that provide face-to-face interaction.
Chat Transcript
Training the Hybrid Educator
This chat addressed the kinds of professional development available to hybrid educators, as well as the key factors they need to know to be successful in the classroom.
This chat addressed the kinds of professional development available to hybrid educators, as well as the key factors they need to know to be successful in the classroom.
Special Collection
Virtual PD Creates Connections
This special report in Education Week's series on virtual education, examines how K-12 professional development is taking a more digital approach to educator training.
This special report in Education Week's series on virtual education, examines how K-12 professional development is taking a more digital approach to educator training.
PD Directory
The Professional Development Directory features courses and resources for teachers on:
• Online Degree Programs
• Effective Teaching Strategies
• Online Degree Programs
• Effective Teaching Strategies
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