In spite of new waves of technology, coaching approaches, and the rise of major academic initiatives like the Common Core State Standards, district spending on teacher professional development makes ...

The success of the largest education reform effort of the last decade — Common Core State Standards — is contingent upon effective teacher professional development, according to a new report issued ...

There is a large literature on teachers’ professional development. Unfortunately, it is mostly about the provision of workshops. I doubt that anyone is surprised to learn that workshops that teachers ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Teachers can create supportive, optimal learning environments through a nuanced use of voice in the classroom.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a leader in education programs that promote the wellbeing of conflict- and crisis-affected children and youth. Education programming takes many forms, ...

Every year Hattiesburg Arts Council offers a professional development workshop for area K-12 teachers to show them how to integrate the arts in the classroom. The workshop is offered free and is open ...

Baylor College of Medicine, one of the nation's premier scientific research institutions, has more than 30 years of experience in conducting science education programs for and with area teachers, ...

When Lucia was working as an assistant in a health clinic in her home community, Sistema de Aprendizaje Tutorial (SAT)—a program designed to help people from rural areas gain a secondary-level ...

Staring through a two-way mirror linking a pair of classrooms at Public School 130 in the South Bronx, 11 teachers watched intently as a more experienced colleague tutored a boy with severe reading ...