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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Traditional Professional Development"”.
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An Investigation Of Traditional Professional Development Versus Reform Professional Development And The Implementation Of Strategies, Curriculum And Classroom Environment By Prekindergarten Teachers
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>AN INVESTIGATION OF TRADITIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT VERSUS REFORM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGIES, CURRICULUM AND CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT BY PRE- KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS</p> <p> by</p> <p> HELEN OLIVER-BROOKS</p> <p> May 2013</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. …
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Cogent leadership: transitioning to professional learning communities
… study was to explore the relationship between traditional professional development and the implementation of professional learning communities (PLCs) in one suburban middle school in New Jersey. A mixed-methods approach was used to gather data. Quantitative and qualitative results were gathered …
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From #edcamp to #edchat: A Case Study Exploring Innovative, Self-Directed Educator Professional Learning
… of in-depth research regarding effective professional development and best practices for adult learning, there is evidence that suggests traditional professional development for educators neglects to adequately address the needs of these adult learners. Research on adult learning, …
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Achieving Success[ion] In Healthcare Leadership: Building An Immersive Nurse Manager Residency Program
… with a decrease in staff nurse turnover. Professional development opportunities and mentorship prove successful in retaining nurse managers to advance healthcare leadership. However, literature shows that new nurse managers lack those professional development and mentoring experiences that …
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Effectiveness of podcasts as professional development for Texas special education administrators
… (Gray, 2016; Stewart, 2010). The ability of traditional professional development (PD) to provide special education administrators with the knowledge required to effectively supervise PE services for students with disabilities is hindered by access and cost barriers (Healy, Block, & Kelly, …
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Exploring the uptake and integration of emerging technology into pedagogical practices in Health Sciences Education using an activity systems approach
… technology into pedagogy and the role of professional development within a Health Sciences Faculty. It is framed within the interpretivist paradigm and informed by Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) and Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). A systematic literature …
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Exploring the uptake and integration of emerging technology into pedagogical practices in Health Sciences Education using an Activity Systems Approach
… technology into pedagogy and the role of professional development within a Health Sciences Faculty. It is framed within the interpretivist paradigm and informed by Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) and Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). A systematic literature …
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Professional Development, Teacher Learning, and National Standards : a Mixed-Method Multiple-Case Study of the Professional Learning Experiences of Evangelical Christian School Teachers
… continually learning to improve their practice. Professional learning is essential in this process. Research on professional development practices in various school contexts shows how teachers can improve and develop better instructional practices through a variety of learning experiences. Sadly, …