It’s the second week of August and teachers have returned for in-service training at their school sites. Sitting in the cafeteria, we listen to the same PowerPoint taught by the same person who hasn’t ...
Most districts have yet to provide professional development around the use of artificial intelligence, largely because the technology is evolving so quickly. It’s hard to keep up, and most leaders don ...
Teachers and students from six Delaware high schools recently attended a professional development workshop led by University of Delaware faculty members, who used advanced manufacturing via 4-D ...
Many teachers share a common complaint: Professional development doesn’t actually treat them like professionals. Mandatory seminars often have no relevance to their particular subject area or cover ...
When Joanne Baptista started teaching fifth-graders a decade ago, the concept of STEM subjects hadn't yet filtered down to elementary classrooms. "I would always think about every subject individually ...
The consequences of global climate change – devastating hurricanes and wildfires, melting ice caps and flooded cities, famine and social upheaval – are scary enough for adults. So how do teachers talk ...
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 ...
As professors, one of our job requirements is to keep learning. While most of this learning happens through conducting research and keeping current in our respective fields, a not insignificant amount ...
Jennifer Brown is a K12 Education Strategist at CDW•G and former elementary school teacher, whose passion is elevating the learning experience through educational technology. Professional development ...