So we begin by announcing the formation of a new Roundtable
for professional development leaders from global firms, and then discuss how lawyers in any firm can learn to operate effectively on the global stage by improving their cultural competence.
In this situation, convincing the brain that attending to new information will prove useful for the future becomes the major — and daunting — task
for professional development leaders.
Not exact matches
I've started to use your ideas, themes and language within
professional development sessions
for leaders in schools and social services in our quiet corner of very rural England.
Modern Healthcare's Annual Women
Leaders in Healthcare conference is designed
for women
professionals in healthcare and provides a unique opportunity
for professional and personal
development.
To be the
leader in
professional and personal
development for the culinary community, while promoting current culinary techniques and preserving the history and skills of our craft.
She has extensive experience in
professional development, supervision, evaluation, and intensive coaching
for teacher
leaders, coaches, and novice teachers.
The association offers research and trend analysis, leadership and governance guidance, and
professional development opportunities
for school and board
leaders.»
To achieve this, we are now working with groups from across the teaching, training and academic spheres, to identify what additional provisions may be required
for teachers at all stages of career
development; from initial teacher training, to continuous
professional development and emerging senior
leaders.
The conference will unite industry experts, leading scientists, neurologists and international business
leaders with current and former
professional athletes in effort to create consensus on the path forward
for scientific research and commercial
development.
NYFAC also serves
professionals and students who want to learn how to better handle children with special needs and is recognized as a worldwide
leader in the
development of training materials
for professionals working with children with autism spectrum disorders.
Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center
for Integration & Advancement
for New Americans, Center
for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community
Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community
Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen
Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center
for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance
for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic
Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young
Professionals, The Jamaica Youth
Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.
Our unique semester and summer internship program provides educational and
professional development for the next generation of environmental
leaders in our community.
Driven by a shared goal of creating jobs, increasing funding
for schools and lowering property taxes, a broad coalition of business
leaders, labor unions, economic
development professionals and educators announced the formation of NY Jobs Now in support of Referendum # 1 on ballots in November, which would authorize up to four new casinos in upstate New York.
James Brokenshire (MP
for Hornchurch) Geoffrey Van Orden (Eastern Region MEP) Howard Flight (Former MP
for Arundel and South Downs) Julia Manning (Health
professional, Bristol East PPC in 2005) James Cleverly (Lewisham East PPC in 2005) Priti Patel (Nottingham North PPC in 2005) Iain Dale (Norfolk North PPC in 2005) Dominic Schofield (Battersea PPC in 2005) Ali Miraj (Aberavon PPC in 2001 and Watford PPC in 2005) Sarah Candy (Businesswoman and Essex County council cabinet member) Kit Malthouse (Former Deputy
Leader of Westminster Council) Giles Inglis - Jones (former soldier and PPC
for Ashfield, now HR and
Development Director at CCHQ) * Added 4/11/06 Simon Walker (media company executive and former member of the Downing Street Policy Unit) * Added 4/11/06
Powered by the Graduate Career Consortium, and created by more than 80 graduate - level career &
professional development leaders across the United States and Canada, this platform provides a unique opportunity
for doctorates to assess their skills, interests and values, map those onto career paths, and create an individual
development plan that supports postdoctoral program completion and
professional / personal
development.
As a part of this
professional development, a team of teachers is engaging with building
leaders, district
leaders, and other experts / thought
leaders to help shape the vision
for teaching and learning in our classrooms.
Rather, school
leaders who are tasked with developing
professional development for a school should see themselves as facilitators of learning rather than top - down managers.
As a Professor of Global Education Leadership at Lamar University in Texas — the largest teacher training university in United States — I also believe that teachers and school
leaders should be rewarded
for entering into
professional development, and my role as a Microsoft Professor of Advanced Learning Technology and an Apple Distinguished Educator allows me to do this.
It has been evident
for some time that the Federal Government is keeping a close watch on teachers and educational
leaders and that it has a preferred, if not popular view of the nature of teacher preparation,
professional development and training.
This experience catapulted me into the awareness that in order to transform schools we'll need to pay a lot more attention to
professional development for teachers and
leaders.
Geller: In order
for teachers to successfully implement the Common Core, school district
leaders must create a shared vision to provide comprehensive
professional development.
Whilst quality and accountability is essential to teacher and principal
development, and the notion of
professional standards is supported in principle, it is of concern to many educators that the complexity of
professional growth,
development and training has been reduced to a set of basic competencies that may not truly reflect the complex nature of teaching, the principalship, teacher education and the preparation of teachers and educational
leaders for contemporary times and a challenging future.
Likewise, senior
leaders should be embedding regular opportunities
for continuing
professional development (CPD) across the whole school, giving teachers the skills and knowledge they need to teach today's children about the digital world appropriately and effectively.
In her synthesis of research on effective teacher
professional development that has demonstrated a positive impact on student outcomes, Timperley (2008) identified 10 key principles, including: providing teachers with opportunities to drive their own
professional development, allowing teachers to work collaboratively to learn and apply evidence based practices, establishing a
professional learning culture that provides a safe and authentic environment
for professional enquiry and ensuring school
leaders take an active role in developing
professional learning, and maintaining momentum within schools.
PPE has offered
professional development programs
for education
leaders for more than 40 years.
Former senior school
leader Denise Inwood is Managing Director of BlueSky, creators of BlueSky Education, the leading online staff
development,
professional learning and self - evaluation software
for schools.
Principals Australia Institute (PAI) is partnering with two media experts to offer a new
professional development opportunity: Media Training
for School
Leaders.
AITSL's
Professional Growth team supports teachers and school
leaders, systems and sectors, to implement the Australian Teacher Performance and Development Framework and the Australian Charter for Professional Learning of Teachers and School L
leaders, systems and sectors, to implement the Australian Teacher Performance and
Development Framework and the Australian Charter
for Professional Learning of Teachers and School
LeadersLeaders.
A former teacher and principal, Barth is also the founder of The Principals» Center, a
professional development program based at HGSE
for school principals, assistant principals, and other school
leaders.
They had scant time to serve teachers as instructional
leaders and even less
for their own
professional growth and
development.
Professional Development: For more than 25 years, the Harvard Graduate School of Education has offered professional education programs for educatio
Professional Development:
For more than 25 years, the Harvard Graduate School of Education has offered professional education programs for educational leade
For more than 25 years, the Harvard Graduate School of Education has offered
professional education programs for educatio
professional education programs
for educational leade
for educational
leaders.
Many school
leaders will already be using aggregated student data to inform decisions around the foci
for professional development — but is this always done in the most useful way?
There is much need
for professional development and leadership skills among South African principals, many who work double duty as school
leaders and teachers each day among children who have been «infected» and «affected» by HIV / AIDS, Witten says.
The grant enabled six New York City elementary and middle schools to take advantage of WIDE's online and onsite
professional development courses
for teachers and school
leaders.
Through its relationships and connections across the education sector, it assists school
leaders to achieve the best possible outcomes
for themselves, their staff and their students, through ongoing
professional development and learning.
The
leader and inspiration
for this teacher study tour offered
for professional development credits is Dr. Mary Ann De Mello, Assistant School Superintendent in Hopkinton, MA who recently completed her doctoral dissertation titled: «The Impact of Study Tours in Developing Global - Mindedness Among PK - 12 Educators» (2011).
For leaders pursuing innovative implementations of the Common Core, changes in
professional development are required.
We support high - standards
for leadership but we think there needs to be some recognition of the additional resources that principals need, the ongoing
professional development that they need and also the mentoring and support that they need to be fantastic educational
leaders.
Education Redesign is an online
professional development program
for school
leaders, education policymakers, K - 12 teachers, and those committed to helping all students achieve success.
This organization has created a unique three semester global leadership and
professional development opportunity in which university students can prepare to be community
leaders for promoting global understanding (oneworldyouthproject.org).
Its goal is to establish adolescent literacy initiatives with measurable goals, and it funds curriculum materials, instructional tools, and intensive high - quality
professional development for teachers, literacy coaches, and school
leaders.
This year's new cohort consists of principals, researchers at major educational research organizations and centers, teachers who have been highly effective in the classrooms, an executive director
for a region of Teach
for America, policymakers from ministries of education, a founder of a volunteer organization working on programs
for homeless youths, an education fellow on the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions,
leaders of
professional development programs
for teachers, a director of
development for a private school, and individuals who bring years of experience in the corporate sector and are now turning their energies to the education sector.
On Jan. 24, readers questioned three members of the Teacher
Leaders Network — Corrina Knight, a 6th grade language arts / social studies teacher at Salem Middle School in Apex, N.C.; Linda Emm, an educational specialist with Schools of Choice in Miami, and a consultant with the National School Reform Faculty; and Carolann Wade, the coordinator
for national - board certification and liaison
for Peace College's teacher education program of the Wake County, N.C., school district — about their work with teacher - directed
professional development.
Modular approach Our aim in creating the leadership curriculum has been to provide
leaders with a clear and comprehensive structure
for career progression, but with the freedom to choose
professional development most relevant to them, at a time when they need it.
Bob Lenz, Executive Director of the Buck Institute
for Education (BIE), the world
leader in Project Based Learning
professional development and district implementation of PBL, previously co-founded Envision Education and served as the CEO and Chief of Innovation until 2015.
About 1,500 national and international education
leaders will attend this summer's programs, which will include
professional development institutes
for educators across the pre-K — 16 continuum.
RULER emphasizes systematic
professional development for educators (school
leaders, teachers, support staff) and families so that emotions become central to learning, teaching, and parenting.
The Principals» Center opens, quickly becoming a national model
for ongoing
professional development organized by and
for school
leaders.
In this webinar, district
leaders will share how they leveraged federal funding
for this project, how they decided on a device, how they organized and managed
professional development, and how they managed the logistics to allow this challenged district to take a significant step forward in preparing their students
for college and career.
«I know firsthand the need
for rigorous and focused
professional development for school
leaders.