Powerful Professional Development
1st Edition
Building Expertise Within the Four Walls of Your School
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"I love, love, love this book! This smorgasbord of professional development strategies maximizes time and on-site expertise. From the perspective of educators hungry for cost-effective, proven ways to promote ongoing, job-embedded professional learning, this is an à la carte menu for building healthy professional development ′meals′ based on specific needs and available resources."
—Gail Ritchie, Instructional Coach
Fairfax County Public Schools, VA
"This book offers a menu of practical, integrated, research-based tools and processes that engage and empower teachers and administrators in co-constructing a powerful form of job-embedded professional development that is relevant, focused, and organic, and allows schools to transform themselves into a self-sustaining learning organization."
—Pedro R. Bermúdez, Professional Development Support
Ready Schools Miami, FL
Achieve effective, on-site teacher development without breaking the budget!
This essential guide to job-embedded staff development helps schools and districts move away from reliance on outside expertise, instead drawing on and developing the experience and skills of their own faculty. The authors provide a complete toolbox of school-based professional development (PD) strategies, with recommendations on which tools to use for different times and settings, guidelines for implementation, and extended examples of each tool in action for a full spectrum of proven, cost-effective PD models, including:
Book study and lesson studyAction research and professional learning communitiesCoaching and co-teaching Webinars, podcasts, Open Space Technology, online communities, and much moreSold By | SAGE Publications |
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ISBNs | 1452271275, 9781452209487, 9781452271279, 9781412979757, 9781412979757, 9781412979757 |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 200 |
Edition | 1st |