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 ...

A GAO report finds that teachers like collaborative teaching—and it has some preliminary research support too.

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 ...

The American public continues to rely on classroom teachers to perform the work of educating youth. Indeed, the function and success of American schools hinge on the effectiveness of the teachers in ...

Nothing elicits a groan from teachers quite like the word “professional development” or “PD.” It conjures images of peppy consultants who spent less than a year in the classroom, state-mandated ...

Editor's note: This is the second story in a series on teacher professional development around technology. The first story, about designing effective PD, is available here, and the third, which ...

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While there has been an increase in training around social-emotional learning (SEL) in K-12 classrooms, many professional development (PD) resources for educators treat SEL as a standalone subject ...

It’s a tough time to be a teacher. COVID wiped out years of learning for millions of students, with too many also suffering from grief, anxiety, and depression. This means that effective instruction ...

There has been a strong reaction to my recent post titled “A video that shows why teachers are going out of their minds,” which revealed Chicago teachers being led in a professional development ...