Professional Development
Education news, analysis, and opinion about efforts to provide continuing education for school staff.
- Professional Development Webinar Micro-credentials to Master’s Degrees: The Future of Educator AdvancementSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.How can district leaders support strengthening educators’ skills for COVID recovery in the classroom while also empowering their growth and advancement? Join guest speakers, Ryan Walters, Oklahoma Secretary of Education, Dr. Brandon Tatum, chief strategy
Professional Development How to Fix 7 Fatal Flaws in Tech Professional DevelopmentOne silver lining of the pandemic is that it forced some districts to rethink their PD priorities and find new ways of training teachers.
Professional Development Opinion How Can Coaches Use a Cycle of Inquiry to Establish Themselves and Help Others?A cycle of inquiry can both help coaches establish themselves and help those they coach develop areas of improvement.
Professional Development Opinion 'A Professional Learning Community Is Not a Faculty, Grade Level, or Department Meeting'Three educators wrap-up a four-part series on professional learning communities.
Professional Development Video Educators’ Wish List for Summer Professional DevelopmentTeachers and principals sound off on what they’d find useful—or extraneous—when it comes to professional development this summer.
Professional Development Professional Development This Summer: What Teachers and Principals Say They NeedSchool and classroom leaders weigh in on how PD this summer should prioritize addressing the needs made plain during the pandemic.
Professional Development Opinion Promoting PLCs to Face the 'Twin Epidemics' of COVID-19 and Systemic RacismFour educators discuss the practical aspects of professional learning communities.
Professional Development Opinion Professional Learning Communities Can 'Unleash the Learning!'Five educators share what has made professional learning communities work for them and their colleagues.
Professional Development Opinion 10 Strategies for Building a Professional Learning CommunityFour educators share suggestions for how teachers can build online and in-person professional learning communities.Professional Development Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Professional Development for EdTech?Quiz Yourself: Is professional development lacking for ed tech?Professional Development Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About SEL Inclusivity?Quiz Yourself: Is professional development SEL inclusive for educators?Professional Development Webinar Building Leadership Excellence Through Instructional CoachingSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Teachers invest significant time in coaching collaborations with their peers and districts need to ensure that teachers see a return on investment of their time through refining existing collaborative structures. During the panel discussion, you
Professional Development Leader To Learn From How This District Leader Transformed Teacher PDIn Bakersfield, Calif., Jason Hodgson revamped teacher PD with a suite of customized, online courses taught mainly by district teachers.Professional Development On-Demand/Archived WebinarsA collection of free and premium virtual broadcasts on a range of education topics, both on-demand and archived webinars.
Professional Development What Do Principals Want From Professional Development?Only about a quarter of elementary school principals say they've had access to a mentor or coach in the last two years, a new report finds.
