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Dear Mr. Secretary...

January 26 2010 by Stephanie Hirsh

What should we do with the country's $3 billion dollar annual investment in professional development each year? Here are three suggestions.

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When the question is either/or, sometimes the answer is both

January 20 2010 by Jim Knight

Great leaders have the ability to synthesize opposing ideas in ways that make them both better.

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Educators must draw clear lines between training and professional development

January 18 2010 by Hayes Mizell

The distinction between training and professional development is at the core of current struggles to reform PD so it has greater impact. οΎ 

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Professional learning for 21st century skills

January 11 2010 by Joellen Killion

The buzz about 21st century learning skills for teachers and students is gaining momentum. What kind of professional learning will teachers need to help them become 21st century educators?

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Fixing PD's "respect" problem

January 06 2010 by Stephanie Hirsh

A recent discussion with Dr. Kent McGuire centered on getting smarter about how we promote effective professional development.

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