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The Department of Education provides a wide range of technical assistance and professional development services in areas as diverse as school lunch programs, school finance, teacher certification, and school construction.

As a way to support environmental education beyond Mass Audubon - led school programs, we offer professional development workshops for teachers, free online teaching units to use year - round, and other resources.

The partnership has finished dozens of research projects and has more than 30 now under way, as well as providing ongoing professional development programs for principals, top - level administrators, teachers and student teachers.

Some school districts also offer professional development hours for teachers who attend workshops such as Whole Kids Foundation's Healthy Teacher Program.

Washington also developed an online training program as part of its professional development requirements for early childhood teachers that includes an explanation of the brain's executive function and describes the effects of trauma on child development.

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As a new extension of our CLOµDS teacher professional development program, we've recently initiated a club at Trenton Central High School that gives students the opportunity to build an experiment that will be performed in microgravity.

Finally, teachers are asked to trial new ideas in their classes as a part of our professional development program.

Hessel began her career at ETS as a national trainer in the Pathwise program, which provides professional development for teachers at all levels, including beginning teachers and mentors.

«As a former Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines, New York City teacher, licensed sea captain, and head educator of an ocean classroom prior to coming to HGSE, Timothy O'Brien is a «stealthy leader» who truly embodies the values, energy, and breadth of the Learning and Teaching (L&T) Program through his focus on student work and professional development of teachers,» says Lecturer Sally Schwager, Learning and Teaching program diProgram through his focus on student work and professional development of teachers,» says Lecturer Sally Schwager, Learning and Teaching program diprogram director.

• Around 1,000 more teachers • $ 6.1 million over three years to support an updated anti-bullying strategy and resources for teachers, students and parents • Funding of $ 88 million in 2017 - 18 as part of the $ 224 million for teacher professional development through the Quality Teaching, Successful Students initiative • Funding of $ 50 million in 2017 - 18 on student counselling and wellbeing services as part of the $ 167 million Supported Students, Successful Students program • $ 149 million on education standards for provision of services related to school curriculum assessment, teaching and regulatory standards in NSW schools

Just as professional learning is becoming more mobile, how teachers are choosing to learn represents a recognisable shift away from the traditional staff development day or training program.

It first provides an overview of what we have learned as a field, about effective professional - development programs and their impact on teacher learning.

LA's Getty museum offers professional - development programs to help teachers integrate the study of art into their classrooms, as well as materials for building visual art lessons.

Oklahoma also has 27 categorical programs that provide money for such efforts as reading initiatives, professional development, textbooks, employee health benefits, and teacher retirement.

Nationally recognized programs that train teachers, mentor new educators, and provide professional development are all vulnerable as administrators look for ways to slash $ 10 million permanently from the 1999 - 2000 budget, said Jan Leslie, a spokeswoman for the district.

This article focuses on traditional «educational» online learning programs — such as university - level online courses or online teacher professional development programs — versus short - courses or informal training or corporate - level training.

Teachers who complete professional development tasks, for example, would be eligible for bonuses, as would teachers who collaborated on a project linked to creating school programs to raise achievement or who worked on valuable individual pTeachers who complete professional development tasks, for example, would be eligible for bonuses, as would teachers who collaborated on a project linked to creating school programs to raise achievement or who worked on valuable individual pteachers who collaborated on a project linked to creating school programs to raise achievement or who worked on valuable individual projects.

As a result, it has been difficult for observers to determine which factor or group of factors was most responsible for these gains: a revised and strengthened licensing system; revised or new licensure tests; the use of first - rate standards in most classrooms, in annual state student tests, and in the professional development programs all teachers took for license renewal; and / or the major changes in K - 12 governance and finance introduced by the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993.

The academics found that teachers working with Down syndrome students need professional learning at the outset, including syndrome - specific information, followed by an ongoing, staged program looking at teaching specifics as their professional development needs evolve.

The program at Jefferson began as voluntary for teachers, with professional development for staff members who wanted to participate.

In addition to research - based recommendations, it offers insights on establishing or improving programs based on the author's many years of experience as a mathematics teacher, mathematics teacher educator, and professional development provider for mathematics education.

The project team will utilize meta - analytic techniques to estimate the impact of STEM teacher professional development and novel curriculum materials on student outcomes, and analyze the relationships between program effectiveness and key moderators identified in the literature, such as duration, intensity, format, grade and disciplinary topic, and alignment with NCTM / NSTA standards.

She does this with her colleagues by providing teacher professional development for K - 14 educators in science, mathematics, reading and writing, and modeling and testing new designs within college outreach programs — including statewide Early Academic Outreach Programs (EAOP) and federal TRIO programs such as Upwarprograms — including statewide Early Academic Outreach Programs (EAOP) and federal TRIO programs such as UpwarPrograms (EAOP) and federal TRIO programs such as Upwarprograms such as Upward Bound.

The ESSA would also establish a new program known as Presidential Academies for the Teaching of American History and Civics, which would provide professional development to improve the teaching of history and civics to between 50 and 300 teachers annually, selected from public and private elementary and secondary schools throughout the country.

Professional development programs, such as a week - long summer program at the University of Connecticut, instruct teachers on curriculum enrichment and acceleration for gifted students.

Where microcredentials pertain to teachers rather than students, I think the concept is an outstanding way to do a number of things in the area of professional development: 1) recognize professional learning milestones to inspire continuous improvement; 2) move away from a one - size - fits - all (and oft debunked) approach to salary schedules, which typically depend exclusively on time served and postsecondary attainment; 3) move towards recognition of skill development on an a la carte basis rather than solely as part of an advanced degree program; and 4) generate more personalized and self - paced professional learning opportunities.

He also serves as the Faculty Director of Center X, which houses UCLA's Teacher Education Program, Principal Leadership Program, and professional development initiatives.

The plan shall also ensure that holders of level III teaching assistants certificates and that substitute teachers who work on a long - term basis, as defined in section 80 - 5.4 of this Title, are provided the opportunity to participate in the professional development program of the district or BOCES.

Join Carol Ann Tomlinson and classroom teachers as they bring differentiated instruction to life in this practical, easily implemented professional development program.

The SIOP may be used as part of a program for preservice and inservice professional development, as a lesson planner for sheltered content lessons, as a training resource for faculty, and as an observation and evaluation instrument for site - based administrators and researchers who evaluate teachers.

As the manager of school and teacher programs, I oversee the planning and implementation of all teacher professional development programs and in - depth school partnerships, working in close collaboration with artists, educators, and young people.

Katherine Merseth is Senior Lecturer on Education and Director of the Teacher Education Program at HGSE as well as faculty chair for several leadership development programs offered at Programs in Professional Education.We sat down with Kay toprograms offered at Programs in Professional Education.We sat down with Kay toPrograms in Professional Education.We sat down with Kay to talk...

Now, as more districts begin using online professional development to help teachers improve their skills, school administrators must be sure to avoid the same pitfalls, say experts who have watched the number and variety of cyber programs rise in recent years.

As federal officials weigh proposals to improve the quality of mathematics and science education, a new report highlights state - led efforts to recruit new teachers into those subject areas and boost their skills through professional development programs.

Strong programs that have the most effect, they found, are Native language and culture immersion programs that enhance student motivation, ethnic pride, and self - esteem; provide varied opportunities for parent and elder involvement; and provide investment in teacher professional development and «community intellectual resources,» as evidenced by «grow your own» approaches to Native teacher preparation.

All three studies described school reform efforts that utilized teacher leaders in addition to other strategies, such as the use of a new curriculum (Balfanz et al., 2006), professional development workshops for teachers and changes in the structure of the school day (Ruby, 2006), or a training program for school administrators (Weaver & Dick, 2009).

Teacher leader preparation programs should explicitly identify the development of a professional learning culture as an intended outcome.

Findings in Harris and Townsend (2007), Howe and Stubbs (2003) and Nesbit et al. (2001) suggested that the opportunity to practice leadership skills, such as providing in - class support or professional development to classroom teachers, as part of a preparation program helped develop participants» knowledge of, and ability to practice, teacher leadership.

Federal law in postsecondary education must also be a robust source of support for local innovation, research, and implementation of strategies designed to improve teacher and principal effectiveness and include: Evidence - based preparation and professional development; Evidence - based evaluation systems that include, in part, student performance; Alternative certification programs that meet workforce needs; State and school district flexibility regarding credentials for small and / or rural schools, special education programs, English learners and specialized programs such as science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics; and Locally - determined compensation and teacher and principal assignment policies.

It is important to note that in this PLE we define structures and resources as professional development, personnel, teacher evaluation, and instructional programs.

Designed to accelerate preservice educators and student teachers» professional development, ASCD's Student Chapter Program increases aspirng teachers» self - identification as education professionals and leaders.

Insight in Action In efforts to reform a district's entire K - 12 mathematics program, it was the teacher leaders» role to learn the lessons taught as part of the program's professional development and then teach the lessons in their own classroom.

Bonnie was joined by Bob Cabeza, Executive Director for the YMCA of greater long beach and 26 year youth development professional, as well as Trisha Beverly, veteran classroom teacher and current after school site program coordinator providing enrichment to youth participants and youth tutors in a rural Mendocino County District.

As elementary principals prepare for Common Core math standards — and perhaps new common science standards down the road — they should look for sustained professional development programs with a clear vision for what teachers should know and be able to do.

In 2005, Minnesota passed the Quality Compensation law (known as Q Comp), an optional statewide program that provides additional funding to districts or public charter schools to support them in designing alternative teacher compensation and professional development systems.

The Prime Online oTPD program was developed as the result of a collaborative effort between three teacher educators and researchers with expertise in special education, mathematics education, and teacher professional development with a focus on teacher inquiry.

He has developed and coordinated the selection of appropriate programs and strategies, such as RTI, pull - outs, before / after school tutorials, Saturday Academy, Title I, Data Teams, new teacher induction, professional development, and the acquisition of instructional materials and resources.

Programs that prepared teacher leaders to engage in unspecified instructional support to teachers (Fancsali, 2004; Fortner & Boyd, 1995; Frechtling & Katzenmeyer, 2006; Harris & Townsend, 2007) reported that teacher leaders designed and / or facilitated professional development as one of several strategies for supporting classroom instruction.