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

Teachers are the experts of the classroom, educators agreed at a recent forum. So why aren’t they leading most professional development? Empowering educators so they can take charge of their own ...

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

The initials PD (Professional Development) can make almost any educator cringe and consider taking a personal day off. Many poor experiences with PD stem from the philosophy of one size fits all for ...

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 ...

Administrators can support effective professional learning by trusting teachers and giving them the tools to guide their ...

Knowledgeable, skillful teachers form the bedrock of good schools. We all accept the notion that teachers who know and can do more in the classroom help students learn more. So it’s no surprise that ...

It’s 7 a.m., and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology ...

As an educator, you know how important lifelong learning is for your own career. Professional development allows you to continuously innovate in the classroom, improve learning outcomes, and provide ...

It is often said that no nation can be great or rise above the quality of its educational system, and no educational system can rise above the quality of its teachers. This truth underscores the ...

Baylor College of Medicine, one of the nation's premier scientific research institutions, has more than 30 years of experience in conducting science education programs for and with area teachers, ...