Each of the tools was recognized by the beginning teachers in this
study for professional development purposes and, as such, might be introduced into teacher induction practices and continuing professional development programs.
Researchers have investigated peer video sharing activities in the context of video clubs that involve in - service teachers discussing video from their classrooms with
peers for professional development purposes (Borko, Jacobs, Eiteljorg, & Pitman, 2008; Sherin, 2007; Sherin & Han, 2004; van Es & Sherin, 2008).
Because I'm a technology integration specialist who assists teachers with the incorporation of digital tools into the curriculum, I also included the following example to show how ThingLink can be
used for professional development purposes.
More than half of teachers also said PRP has undermined the value of their appraisals
for professional development purposes and has also increased their workload.
When this is carried out
for professional development purposes, chosen by the teacher and followed up with developmental discussions with peers, it can lead to great improvements in practice throughout a school.
Individuals may wish to do the subject as part of their continuing educational qualification or
for professional development purposes.