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Cadero-Smith, Lisa A. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2020
Effective teacher professional development is defined as structured professional learning activities which result in changes in teacher practice and improvements in student learning outcomes. Superintendents face common challenges unique to the rural environment which hinder the delivery of effective teacher professional development in rural…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Superintendents, Barriers, Teacher Supervision
Lowenhaupt, Rebecca; McNeill, Katherine; Katsh-Singer, Rebecca; Lowell, Benjamin; Cherbow, Kevin – ASCD, 2021
The NGSS [Next Generation Science Standards] reconceptualize science instruction by redefining the teacher as someone who helps students construct their own knowledge by "thinking like scientists" and engaging in discrete science practices. However, with STEM teachers in short supply and generalists often feeling underprepared to teach…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Curriculum Implementation, Elementary School Science, Educational Practices
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Cadero-Smith, Lisa A. – Online Submission, 2020
Effective teacher professional development is defined as structured professional learning activities which result in changes in teacher practice and improvements in student learning outcomes. Superintendents face common challenges unique to the rural environment which hinder the delivery of effective teacher professional development in rural…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Rural Areas, Superintendents, Barriers
Graham, Alice Tesch; Renaud, Gia Anselmo; Rose, Martha McCann – Teachers College Press, 2020
How can novice special education teachers improve their practice and grow as professionals? How can veteran teachers remain connected to their profession and share their knowledge and skills? In this readable, research-based guide, the authors outline a program of collaboration to enable novice teachers to gain insight from their more experienced…
Descriptors: Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Collaboration
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Derrington, Mary Lynne, Ed.; Brandon, Jim, Ed. – Palgrave Studies on Leadership and Learning in Teacher Education, 2019
This book discusses teacher evaluation and how it can provide the foundations for professional development. The editors and contributors illustrate how teachers with varying levels of expertise, experience and learning needs can benefit from differentiated evaluation and professional development designed to help them reach their full potential.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Preservice Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Educational Needs
Zein, Subhan, Ed.; Garton, Sue, Ed. – Multilingual Matters, 2019
Language teacher education is widely identified as one of the most important areas that needs addressing in order to improve early language instruction, yet research into teacher education for early language teachers remains relatively sparse. This volume responds to this gap by compiling studies with diverse methodological tenets from a wide…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Second Language Learning, Teacher Education, Educational Research