Professional Development What Works
Professional Development: What Works by Sally J. Zepeda, published by Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group in 2019, is a comprehensive guide designed for educational leaders, including principals and professional development directors. This third edition spans 216 pages and provides a roadmap for implementing effective professional development programs that foster teacher growth. The book includes case studies, resources, and templates aimed at translating ideas into actionable strategies within educational settings.
Readers will find valuable insights on planning and executing job-embedded professional development initiatives. The revised edition features updated discussions on supporting adult learning, along with new case studies that highlight best practices in the field. Additionally, it offers expanded coverage of professional learning opportunities to help leaders stay current with advancements in educational leadership. Suggested readings are included to encourage further exploration of the topics presented throughout the book.
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This comprehensive and authoritative book serves as the road map to your school’s professional development journey. Written for principals, professional development directors, other district leaders, and teacher leaders, Professional Development: What Works shows you how to plan and implement programs that promote teacher growth. Full of helpful case studies, useful resources, and templates, this book guides you in creating an effective, job-embedded professional development program that moves ideas to action.
Special Features in this Revised Edition:
- Revised discussion on supporting and providing learning opportunities for adults
- New “Cases from the Field” and “Notes from the Field” amplify best practices and serve to narrow the gap between research and practice
- Updated and expanded coverage of professional job-embedded learning helps leaders keep pace with advancements
- Suggested readings support digging deeper into topical areas found within the chapters
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