Designing Better Teacher Training Motivation plays a crucial role in job performance, and it is no different when it comes to teacher training. In this third part of our series on designing better teacher training, we will take a look at the characteristics of...
Designing Better Teacher Training In the first installment in the Designing Better Teacher Training, we focused on strategies related to learning new concepts. However, much teacher training is focused on learning complex skills and processes that are used during...
Designing Better Teacher Training Series Too often, teacher training means cramming as many PowerPoint slides with as many bullet points as possible in the small amount of time that is allotted to train teachers. At best, teachers leave the training session feeling...
I remember my first year teaching like it was yesterday. I was fresh out of college with a degree in secondary social science education. I was certified to teach all social studies topics grades 6-12, including history, government, economics, geography, psychology,...
Welcome to the final part of our blog post series on teacher professional development! In Part 1, we discussed the importance of personalized topics for professional development. Part 2 highlighted the characteristics of andragogy in teacher professional development,...