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Teachers Know Best; Teachers' views on professional development ~ Bill…
Teachers Know Best
; Teachers' views on professional development ~ Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation article: Resource:
https://www.gatesfoundation.org
What teachers want
Relevent
Interactive
Sustained over time
Treated like professionals
Delivered by someone who understand
A problem of execution
Disconnect
Teachers
dissatisfaction with PD
Administrators
More time on PD
Coaching
New Teacher receive the majority of coaching
Veteran teachers receive little to no coaching
Elements of good coaching
Understand my role
Expert in subject area
Specific actions to try immediately
Good feedback
Coach does not give evaluation
Collaboration
Current
Lack of engagement
Poor use of time
Poorly planned
Ideal
Energizing
Supportive
Hands-on
Compliance versus learning
Choice
Focusing on Students
Designing and delivering
Compliance Exercise
Following the rules
Wasted Time
What are barriers?
Teachers
Insufficient Time
Lack of financial resources
Not relevent
Lack of continuity
Administrators
Insufficient time
Training
Resources
Supply and the market
Independent Consultant
Main resource utilized
Pure-play professional development
Supplemental Professional dev provider
Colleges and Universities
Publishers
Association or Union
Foundation
Ed Tech Company
Online resources
Understanding what works
Improving Student Achievement
Sustained
Content Specific
Active Learning Techniques
Establishment of teams
Data driven
Formats
Coaching
Collaboration
Promising innovations
Online Platforms
Content Aggregated Platforms
Video platforms
Collaboration Tools
Platforms to close the loop for teacher evaluation
Data analysis tools
Assessment Platforms
Executing on a common vision
Professional development must be....
Relevent
Hands-on
Sustained over time
Comments/ opinions