The success of the largest education reform effort of the last decade — Common Core State Standards — is contingent upon effective teacher professional development, according to a new report issued ...

Other types of professional development also have stipulations. Adding collaboration time for teachers to work together can be very effective—but only if that time is well-used. One 2022 study ...

they also need effective professional learning. From decades of research, we know what effective teacher development looks like. For instance, in 2017 the Learning Policy Institute published a review ...

If so, are there sources of effective teacher professional development and training from which states and districts can choose? Despite major investments in professional development from federal ...

the executive director of Learning Forward (formerly the National Staff Development Council), a group that’s taken the lead in establishing standards for high-quality professional development ...

Hill, the “professional development ‘system’ for teachers ... still pose a key element of any improvement plan for education. Effective teaching is an activity that can be learned, and ...

“As more teachers pursue professional development online, PBS TeacherLine has developed a model that effectively prepares and supports instructors of online courses,” said Rob ...

A report from RAND notes that collaborative professional development activities provide opportunities for teachers to engage in informal mentoring with more experienced and more effective colleagues, ...

Continuous professional development is crucial for educators to remain relevant and effective in their roles. As the field of education evolves, teachers must continually update their knowledge ...

The Fiscal Year 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education ... II-A funding. “Professional development is not just beneficial, it’s essential for promoting the effective, safe and ...

Some educators have said it is important to prioritise training teachers for effective teaching ... advised that teachers should engage in professional development programs, saying it would ...