It’s lauded by some as one of the best ways to improve teaching and learning, scorned by others as a complete waste of time. It’s something that teachers might have access to weekly, or barely get ...

The IT team at Fulton County Schools in Georgia primarily uses a “train-the-trainer” model for teacher professional ...

When most teachers receive professional development regarding a technology tool, they are often provided a “this is how you use this” workshop. At Phoenix Union High School District, a portfolio ...

Teacher professional development is undergoing a facelift of sorts, moving from static and uninteresting lectures to dynamic video coaching, mentorship programs, and approaches that engage teachers ...

Experts say there’s no set number of hours, but quality, relevance and ongoing support — returning to the same skills ...

Many teachers share a common complaint: Professional development doesn’t actually treat them like professionals. Mandatory seminars often have no relevance to their particular subject area or cover ...

When he started his job as an administrator in Tulsa Public Schools more than two years ago, Devin Fletcher experienced a disconnect. A great deal of attention was being paid to how well educators ...

Richmond Public Schools officials are walking back a proposal to add an hour and a half of professional development for teachers once a week. I hope you're all enjoying the holiday weekend. I'm ...

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