WISE 2012 Spotlight: Teacher-Centered Professional Development, by Ms. Mary Burns

913 views · Published 31 January 2013 · 19:44 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: WISE Channel · 2013 · Education

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Good teachers matter -- and are the single largest contributor to students' academic success. Though we know the characteristics that comprise good teaching, we still too often provide professional development that fails to help teachers become better at their craft.This session outlined a systemic approach to teacher professional development based on the types and models of professional development teachers say are most effective.

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