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Berry, Barnett; Airhart, Kathleen M.; Byrd, P. Ann – Phi Delta Kappan, 2016
Teachers and administrators attest that the current workshop and seat-time approach to professional development has not been working. Microcredentials offer a new approach. Inspired by the badging movement, microcredentials offer teachers opportunities to document their learning using work samples, videos, and other artifacts. Based on this…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Portfolios (Background Materials), Training Methods, Web 2.0 Technologies
Oaks, Jeannie; Cookson, Peter W., Jr.; Levin, Stephanie; Carver-Thomas, Desiree; Frelow, Fred; Berry, Barnett; Yang, Man; George, Janel; Brooks, Jennifer; Guin, Swati – WestEd, 2019
To inform the "Leandro v. State of North Carolina" Action Plan, the Learning Policy Institute examined the within-school and out-of-school barriers to obtaining a sound basic education facing students who attend North Carolina's high-poverty schools. High-poverty schools are schools where 75% or more students are at risk because their…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Disadvantaged Schools, Poverty, Court Litigation
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Darling-Hammond, Linda; Bastian, Kevin C.; Berry, Barnett; Carver-Thomas, Desiree; Kini, Tara; Levin, Stephanie; McDiarmid, G. Williamson – Learning Policy Institute, 2022
This brief summarizes a 2019 study of educator supply, demand, and quality in North Carolina conducted by the Learning Policy Institute in collaboration with the Education Policy Initiative at Carolina and WestEd. That study supported the state's ongoing efforts to meet the standard set in the North Carolina Supreme Court's decision in…
Descriptors: Teacher Supply and Demand, Elementary Secondary Education, Court Litigation, Educational Quality