Not exact matches
Two
professional development
programs for pre-kindergarten
teachers have improved their interactions with children, according to a new report for Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and
Learning (DECAL).
She has participated in numerous
professional development opportunities to improve her astronomy teaching, including the National Optical Astronomy Observatory's (NOAO)
Teacher Leaders in Research Based Science Education
Program where Ms. Sepulveda
learned to bring authentic astronomy research into the classroom.
This
Program is suited to yoga
teachers and other
professionals who want to
learn the core Phoenix Rising approach.
An early intervention
program for Kindergarten students, a
program involving
professional learning teams working together to increase
teacher knowledge, and an action research project looking at how to use data to support student
learning and feedback.
In 2014 Christine Cawsey, Tony Loughland and Peter Langfield designed and in 2015 - 2016 delivered a
professional learning program at the Lead Level of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as Profession
professional learning program at the Lead Level of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as Professional L
learning program at the Lead Level of the Australian
Professional Standards for Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as Profession
Professional Standards for
Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as
ProfessionalProfessional LearningLearning.
The initiative will be delivered in partnership with Digital
Learning and Teaching Victoria, who will also provide
professional development to
teachers to build their STEM
programs.
Thinking Maths, a
professional learning program that supports Year 7 and Year 8
teachers in the deep
learning of mathematical content as outlined in the Australian Curriculum Mathematics.
Collaboration was at the centre of the school's approach to
professional learning as
teachers were engaged in gathering and evaluating evidence, sharing ideas, providing each other with feedback and planning teaching and
learning programs together throughout the project.
Interactive
Learning is based upon the
Learning - Focused
professional - development
program, which
teachers at Cochrane first began using in the 2007 - 08 school year.
In 2014 Christine, Tony and Peter Langfield designed and in 2015 - 2016 delivered a NSW NESA registered
professional learning program at the Lead Level of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as Profession
professional learning program at the Lead Level of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as Professional L
learning program at the Lead Level of the Australian
Professional Standards for Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as Profession
Professional Standards for
Teachers — Leading and Improving Classroom Observation: Classroom Observation as
ProfessionalProfessional LearningLearning.
«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 di
Program through his focus on student work and
professional development of
teachers,» says Lecturer Sally Schwager,
Learning and Teaching
program di
program director.
He was a public school educator for 22 years and is a co-founder of Powerful
Learning Practice, a unique
professional - development
program that has mentored over 3,000
teachers worldwide in the past three years.
«This
program will provide important support for
teachers to engage in
professional development,
professional learning, to enhance teaching practice and improve student outcomes.
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.
Science
Teachers Learning through Lesson Analysis (STeLLA) is a professional - development program for upper - elementary school science teachers in which teachers develop two lenses for analyzing teaching, the «Student Thinking Lens» and the «Science Content Storyline Lens,» to analyze videos of teaching p
Teachers Learning through Lesson Analysis (STeLLA) is a
professional - development
program for upper - elementary school science
teachers in which teachers develop two lenses for analyzing teaching, the «Student Thinking Lens» and the «Science Content Storyline Lens,» to analyze videos of teaching p
teachers in which
teachers develop two lenses for analyzing teaching, the «Student Thinking Lens» and the «Science Content Storyline Lens,» to analyze videos of teaching p
teachers develop two lenses for analyzing teaching, the «Student Thinking Lens» and the «Science Content Storyline Lens,» to analyze videos of teaching practice.
It first provides an overview of what we have
learned as a field, about effective
professional - development
programs and their impact on
teacher learning.
The Science
Teachers Learning from Lesson Analysis (STeLLA) project is a professional - development program that uses video - based analysis of practice to improve teacher and student learning at the upper elementar
Learning from Lesson Analysis (STeLLA) project is a
professional - development
program that uses video - based analysis of practice to improve
teacher and student
learning at the upper elementar
learning at the upper elementary level.
This approach to
professional development can create inconsistencies across
programs and schools and can therefore affect
teacher quality, student and parent satisfaction, and
learning outcomes.
Research on
professional development for
teachers has shifted in the last decade from delivering and evaluating
professional - development
programs to focusing more on authentic
teacher learning and the conditions that support it (Webster - Wright, 2009).
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.
Just as
professionals in medicine, architecture, and law have opportunities to
learn through examining case studies,
learning best practices, and participating in internships, exemplary
teacher - preparation
programs allow
teacher candidates the time to apply their
learning of theory in the context of teaching in a real classroom.»
«Overall, the whole kit bag of aligning staff performance plans with the annual implementation plan, [and] the
professional learning program gives a strong focus to our work,» Rice tells
Teacher.
Important places for me to stop along my path include: undergraduate professor in a college - based
teacher education
program,
professional development specialist for
teacher collaborations, and director of community - based
learning center that uses culturally responsive arts for academic support and life skills.
The Regional STEM Centre organises and hosts regular
professional learning events, workshops and an annual conference, providing PD for a large chunk of
teachers from the area, while student initiatives include the Little Professors
program where senior students work with their primary counterparts to engage them in STEM.
I am the co-founder of Know My World, a global education organization built by
teachers for
teachers, which offers
programs and
professional development for digital cross-cultural exchange and social, emotional and cultural
learning.
«For the last five years we've had a
professional learning program running in the school where all
teachers undertake an inquiry into the effectiveness of their teaching.
Some current projects include: Cultures of Computing, an examination of how K - 12
teachers design
learning environments to support novice programmers, focusing on
teachers» design intentions and how those intentions are enacted; ScratchEd, a model of
professional learning for educators who support computational literacy with the Scratch
programming language, involving the development of a 25,000 - member online community, a network of in - person events, and curricular materials; and Cultivating Computational Thinking, an investigation of the concepts, practices, and perspectives that young people develop through computational design activities.
The Association of Independent Schools of NSW (AISNSW) is a significant provider of
professional learning programs for more than 460 independent schools in NSW, and its
programs are also able to be accessed by
teachers from other schools sectors and states and territories.
Spencer - MacArthur Research and Development
Program (1996 - 2001) Principal Investigator A Study to Analyze the Process, Conditions, and Policy Arrangements that Support
Teacher Learning in a Successful Professional Development Site analyzed the effects of a teacher - led research seminar in a teacher - initiated professional development
Teacher Learning in a Successful
Professional Development Site analyzed the effects of a teacher - led research seminar in a teacher - initiated professional develop
Professional Development Site analyzed the effects of a
teacher - led research seminar in a teacher - initiated professional development
teacher - led research seminar in a
teacher - initiated professional development
teacher - initiated
professional develop
professional development school.
To be recognized, schools and districts demonstrate that their
professional development
programs result in improved
teacher effectiveness and student
learning and are consistent with a set of principles for
professional development that are based on the best available research and exemplary practice.
In 35 U.S. states and at sites around the world, Dr. Wilson has led
professional development for more than 60,000 educators and has presented at conferences with the Singapore
Teachers» Union, Jamaica
Teachers» Union, The Feuerstein Institute, Jerusalem, Israel, Hawker Brownlow Education (Australia), University of Cambridge (Implementation Science Conference), Leiden University, United Arab Emirates, American Educational Research Association, International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, American Association for Colleges of
Teacher Education, National Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Federal Education
Program Administrators, Title I, Center on Enhancing Early
Learning Outcomes, Nova Southeastern University Conference on Global Leadership,
Learning, and Research, ASCD, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals,
Learning Forward, and many others.
Coordinating SEL
programs with
learning standards, evidence - based
programs,
teacher professional development, and student assessment also adds additional costs which should be accounted for in helping the longevity of an SEL approach.
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.
My colleague Kathy Garcia and I decided to create a
professional development
program that inspired
teachers to feel these emotions while
learning and developing skills toward more effective use of technology tools.
For the RAISE
program, the evaluation found
teachers who participated in
professional development
programs were significantly more likely than nonparticipating
teachers to use practices that foster student independence, and to provide opportunities for students to practice different reading strategies, peer - to - peer
learning, and collaboration.
Just as with finding
teachers with a relevant background, developing mentor
programs that partner students with experienced
professionals can provide another inroad to better
learning and greater insight into a field.
The AACTE is a national alliance of educator preparation
programs dedicated to the highest quality
professional development of
teachers and school leaders in order to enhance PreK - 12 student
learning.
Program:
Learning and Teaching Mission: To quietly empower
teachers by deepening their content and pedagogical knowledge - base through targeted, hands - on
professional development.
In addition, Richland Two made sure to provide
teachers with
professional - development
programs to help them understand and
learn how to best use and integrate technology into their curriculum.
TeacherQuest is a
professional development
program and
learning community for
teachers of all grades and subject areas.
If you're looking for support with the Apple
Teacher program,
learn more about my
professional development opportunities and upcoming regional training day.
Most importantly, the
program has
professional learning videos embedded right where the
teachers need them, so they can increase their own pedagogical and content knowledge of the subject.
Topics of discussion include: • Creating, executing, and evaluating measureable goals and benchmarks to ensure TRUE college and career readiness • Scaling implementation of
programs to assess student growth and close math
learning gaps • Building
teacher capacity through TRUE
professional learning communities and collaborative internal support systems • Leading a district - wide mindset shift toward ensuring lifelong
learning for both adults and students All school and district - based leaders, and K - 12 educators are invited to attend.
One likely reason for this view held by Professor Hill and others is the reliance on short - term, episodic, and disconnected
professional learning for
teachers — the kinds of training
programs that are unlikely to positively influence teaching and improve student achievement.
Aligned to content in the PAT
Professional Learning Programs (complete with A4 booklets and fact sheets) PAT Essentials is a handy ongoing reference point for all
teachers and school leaders.
Best Behavior is a
professional development
program designed for administrators and
teachers to support their efforts in creating and maintaining a positive and supportive school culture that facilitates academic achievement and the healthy social development of students in a safe environment that is conducive to
learning.
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.
Does the school employ a variety of collegial and sustained
professional development activities (e.g., mentoring relationships between new
teachers and experienced
teachers, high - quality
teacher induction
programs,
professional development drawing on school - level expertise,
professional learning communities, collaboration among
teachers, and relationships between
teacher teams and social service support providers that serve students and families)?
These included redesigning
programs to align with NCATE's ambitious accreditation standards and closing
programs that did not meet the standards; upgrading administrator licensing requirements for pre-service, induction, and ongoing
learning; coordinating all in - service
professional development for school administrators through a state - level leadership institute; and creating an innovative year - long, fully funded sabbatical
program to train
teachers for the principalship in
programs that offer a full - year internship.
Looking at 35 methodologically rigorous studies, the LPI report, Effective
Teacher Professional Development, identifies seven key elements these programs share, signaling how states and districts can design professional learning to make a positive
Professional Development, identifies seven key elements these
programs share, signaling how states and districts can design
professional learning to make a positive
professional learning to make a positive difference.