Tuesday, August 4, 2015

New report reveals that teacher professional development is costly and ineffective - The Hechinger Report

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­ WASHINGTON—Only 30 percent of teachers improve substantially with the help of district-led professional development, even though districts spend an average of $18,000 on development for each teacher per year, according to a new report. The nonprofit New Teacher Project (TNTP), an alternative teacher-certification and advocacy group, surveyed more than 10,500 teachers in three large […]

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1 comment:

  1. That's because the system is not set up to produce what the yard-sticks are measuring!

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