The U.S. Department of Education is moving forward with its proposal from a year ago to create vouchers for teachers to use for professional development—despite a previous congressional rebuke to the ...

Report from Robert C. Pianta outlines an evidence-based approach to teacher professional development. We have a problem. Increasing teacher and teaching effectiveness is arguably the paramount ...

Professional development is a national imperative. If we want to see a stronger education system, we must invest in ...

Editor’s Note: For more recent information on professional development, please read our explainer: Teacher Professional Development, Explained (2023). Professional development generally refers to ...

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I recently had a lively discussion with a friend about the relative importance of education and experience in developing expertise and how these components interact. After observing a mutual friend's ...

Professional development is vital in any occupation, and nowhere more so than in teaching. But all too often it gets neglected or is more of a box-ticking exercise than any meaningful training. But a ...

If one of your resolutions for 2016 was aimed at professional development, there’s still hope. Even though the so-called “Blue Monday” slump comes this time in January, when punishing winter weather ...

Earning your degree and landing that first position in your career field of choice might seem like an exciting finish line to what’s been many years of academic preparation and training. But in ...