It was during the Clinton-Gore administration that education technology began to play an important role in improving student achievement and influencing school improvement. In 1995, the Congressional ...

We’ve been telling you that the demand for professional development aligned to the common standards has been soaring. One publishing executive told us not long ago that PD was “driving” the common ...

There's universal agreement among HR leaders that, to increase employee performance, we must support their continual growth and development. A staggering 90% of HR managers agree that training ...

This article is part of the collection: From Pre-Fab to Personalized: How Districts Are Retooling Professional Development. When we first issued laptops to each of our high school students in 2011, we ...

There are clearly many benefits to online professional development. Yet, with a wide variety of options available, it can be a real challenge to cut through the clutter to find the most effective and ...

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced December 7 that it has awarded a $1.8-million grant to Tutor.com for the creation of a new professional development model for middle- and high-school ...

Welcome to our live chat on teacher-directed professional development efforts. I want to thank our distinguished educator guests--Linda Emm, Corrina Knight, and Carolann Wade—for joining us. They are ...

Discipline-based Education Research (DBER) and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) improve teaching and learning through empirical research and inquiry. To cultivate the growth and development ...

When most teachers receive professional development regarding a technology tool, they are often provided a “this is how you use this” workshop. At Phoenix Union High School District, a portfolio ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this formative experiment, the authors focused on developing professional development for upper elementary school teachers and ...

NYSCATE (the New York State Association for Computers and Technology in Education, an ISTE afflliate) offers professional development workshops for teachers and educational leaders throughout New York ...