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Professional development should make teachers feel urgent, not small and isolated

eSchool News

The need for more practical and effective professional learning opportunities for teachers is especially important right now, with new academic standards being introduced and adapted in schools across the country. And they deserve access to high-quality professional learning resources.

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16 Books About Learning Every Teacher Should Read

TeachThought - Learn better.

“The book centers on case studies that exemplify the challenges, pitfalls, and opportunities facing teachers in diverse classrooms. Connected learners take responsibility for their own professional development. Connected learners take responsibility for their own professional development. ” 6.