Professional Development

5/14/2012

Genesis Promise Academy in Kansas City chose observe4success for professional development because it melds the benefits of technology, research-based content and graphic reports.

5/9/2012

Staff Development for Educators is partnering with Dr. Yeap Ban Har, one of the world’s foremost experts in Singapore Math, to conduct advanced two-day institutes on August 2–3 in Houston, Texas and August 6-7 in Oak Lawn, Illinois. 

5/7/2012

The idea that a handful of college instructors and student teachers in the school of education at the University of Massachusetts could slow the corporatization of public education in America is both quaint and ridiculous.

5/3/2012

ASCD will present its 2012 Summer Conference in St. Louis, Mo. on July 1–3, 2012. This conference's more than 140 sessions will focus on the theme Revolutionizing the Way We Teach and Learn and will be directed by leading education experts.

5/3/2012

ASCD has made its entire professional development e-book catalog of more than 300 titles available to Barnes & Noble NOOK Study users.

5/1/2012

Professional development leader School Improvement Network is releasing a series of videos that describe the best ways to stop bullying at school.

4/26/2012

SPARK, provider of the world’s most-researched physical education programs and a division of School Specialty, is introducing SPARK High School Physical Education, an innovative and technology-rich package of resources for high school physical educators.

4/25/2012

ClassLink welcomed considerable attendance and positive commentary around its past webinar on how savvy school leaders improve learning through Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) projects. 

4/25/2012

The $4.8 million program, beginning this summer and continuing through 2014, will work to strengthen the teaching skills of middle and high school teachers, with the goal of increasing the number of teachers qualified to teach pre-AP and AP courses in the STEM disciplines.

4/20/2012

ASCD is pleased to announce a new partnership with Johnston County (N.C.) Schools, which brings the association’s popular PD In Focus professional development solution to one of the largest school systems in North Carolina, serving more than 32,000 students across 44 schools. 

4/20/2012

On May 8, 2012, renowned educator, author, and consultant, Heidi Hayes Jacobs will partner with School Improvement Network to conduct a webinar to instruct educators in implementing the Common Core Standards through mapping curriculum. 

4/17/2012

ASCD invites educators from around the globe to participate in this year’s free Whole Child Virtual Conference, held May 3–11, 2012. 

4/16/2012

To further support the widespread adoption of the Framework for Teaching, Charlotte Danielson has made several enhancements that make the Framework for Teaching Evaluation Instrument more practical and easier to use for teacher evaluation. 

4/15/2012

Versed in special needs matters, teacher contracts and construction matters, RHS grad Gina Damasco wants to give back to the NJ community she said has given her so much.

4/13/2012

PublicSchoolWORKS has received the 2012 Bronze Stevie Award in the Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year category. 

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