Teacher Professional Development Sourcebook: Research

November 21, 2009

Research

Articles and reviews of research on teacher professional development programs and strategies.

When it comes to improving students' math skills, teacher professional development has more of an impact than new textbooks or technology, says a Johns Hopkins research review. (March 16, 2009)

Databank

Exclusive data on state policies on the teaching profession and teachers' perceptions of their working environments. (September 8, 2008)

What Second-Stage Teachers Want

A new research initiative examines the career needs of teachers who've made it beyond the crucial three-year mark. (March 12, 2008)

Empowering Teachers

A researcher seeks teachers' input on how to improve their working environments. (March 12, 2008)

Bookshelf

Selected books on teacher career growth and change. (March 12, 2008)

New in Print

A selection of professional development-related books published within the past year. (October 24, 2007)

Web Sites to Know

Key Web sites for educators seeking to energize and deepen school professional development initiatives or research instructional-improvement ideas. (October 18, 2007)

Report Roundup

Notable research studies and articles for use in planning, evaluating, and implementing teacher-learning efforts. (October 24, 2007)

New Thinking on Staff Development

Teachers and researchers have common perspectives on what works in professional development. (October 24, 2007)

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