Professional development
Subtitle: learning from the best : a toolkit for schools and districts based on the National Awards Program for Model Professional Development
By: by Emily Hassel
Contributors: North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (U.S.)
Publisher: North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oak Brook, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
ISBN-13: 9781929800070
Subjects: In-service training; National Awards Program for Model Professional Development (U.S.); Teachers; Professional development; Professional development (Title)
Description: Professional Development: Learning From the Best is a step-by-step guide to help you implement strong, sustainable professional development that drives achievement of your student learning goals. The toolkit is based on the experiences of national professional development award winners. It is designed to help you use their ideas and lessons to tailor your professional development to the unique vision, goals, students, and teachers of your school or district.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Overview; title: Professional development action planner: organizers' checklist; title: Step One: Designing professional development; title: Step Two: Implementing professional development; title: Step Three: Evaluating and improving professional development; title: Step Four: Sharing professional development learning; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix A: U.S. Department of Education award criteria and step-by-step actions; title: Appendix B: Professional development resources; title: Appendix C: National awards program for model professional development winner profiles; title: Appendix D: What the research says about professional development that works; title: Action planner tools.