Designing Professional Development for Teachers of Science and Mathematics

Released on by Susan Loucks-Horsley
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  • Designing Professional Development for Teachers of Science and Mathematics Book Detail

  • Author : Susan Loucks-Horsley
  • Release Date : 2009-11-24
  • Publisher : Corwin Press
  • Genre : Education
  • Pages : 425
  • ISBN 13 : 1452272557
  • File Size : 47,47 MB
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Designing Professional Development for Teachers of Science and Mathematics by Susan Loucks-Horsley PDF Summary

Book Description: "This third edition represents the gold standard of resources for those working in the field of professional development. My staff and I highly recommend this book as a primary resource for designing and continuously improving professional development programs for teachers of science and mathematics. Unlike other resources, this unique and important book provides current research, an updated strategic planning framework, and access to a portfolio of best practices for informing your work." —Sally Goetz Shuler, Executive Director National Science Resources Center "In the 21st century when STEM education has become vital for our students and our nation and the importance of quality professional development has increased at least tenfold, this seminal work should be required reading for every education leader. It is both practical and scholarly in guiding a school toward a culture of continuous learning and improvement." —Harold Pratt, President, Science Curriculum Inc. Former President, National Science Teachers Association The classic guide for designing robust science and mathematics professional development programs! This expanded edition of one of the most widely cited resources in the field of professional learning for mathematics and science educators demonstrates how to design professional development for teachers that is directly linked to improving student learning. Presenting an updated professional development (PD) planning framework, the third edition of the bestseller reflects current research on PD design, underscores how beliefs and local factors can influence the PD design, illustrates a wide range of PD strategies, and emphasizes the importance of: Continuous program monitoring Combining strategies to address diverse needs Building cultures that sustain learning An inspiring blend of theory and practical wisdom, Designing Professional Development for Teachers of Science and Mathematics remains a highly regarded reference for improving professional practice and student achievement.

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Mathematics Professional Development

Mathematics Professional Development

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This resource will help school leaders and other professional development providers conduct ongoing, structured learning opportunities for mathematics teachers