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Hanebutt, Rachel – Global Family Research Project, 2021
There is growing interest in games as an exciting and engaging tool for professional development. At GFRP, we believe gamification holds promise for in-person and on-line professional development designed to build the capacity of teachers and all those who work to engage families in their multiple roles supporting their children's learning and…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Educational Games, Change Strategies, Theory Practice Relationship
Morningstar, Mary E.; Clark, Kelly A.; Holzberg, Debra G. – National Technical Assistance Center on Transition, 2017
The purpose of this annotated bibliography is to summarize relevant research to update practitioners and professional development (PD) providers about designing effective and impactful professional development models. Few studies were found specific to transition professional development; therefore, this bibliography includes a wider review of PD…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Models, Program Design, Professional Development
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Jindal-Snape, D.; Hannah, E.; Smith, E.; Barrow, W.; Kerr, C. – School Psychology International, 2009
This article presents an innovative model of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) that has been used in Scotland to encourage research and to develop research skills amongst applied educational (school) psychologists. This is a process-based CPD model rather than the traditional "attendance at CPD workshops" model, leading to active…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Research Methodology, School Psychologists, Professional Continuing Education
Richardson, Scott – 1996
Designed for teachers who view service learning as a teaching strategy to improve instruction, this guide assumes that participants in the training are teachers who will use service learning to help their students achieve the objectives of the school curriculum. Some of the training sessions, such as reflection and defining service learning, may…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Citizenship Education, Instructional Improvement, Middle Schools
Durkin, Lisa L., Ed.; Miller, Sandy, Ed. – Everyday TLC: Teaching, Learning, Caring, 2002., 2002
This document is comprised of weekly newsletters for 2002, organized by month, for family child care providers. Each theme-based newsletter contains: (1) creative activities for use with mixed-age groups of 2- to 5-year-olds; (2) ideas on guiding behavior, organization tips, and a Monthly Planning Calendar; (3) special sections for infants and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, Family Child Care
Durkin, Lisa L., Ed.; Miller, Sandy, Ed. – Everyday TLC: Teaching, Learning, Caring, 2003., 2003
This document is comprised of weekly newsletters, compiled by month, for family child care providers for the year 2003. Each theme-based four-page newsletter contains: (1) creative activities for use with mixed-age groups of 2- to 5-year-olds; (2) ideas on guiding behavior, organization tips, and Monthly Planning Calendar; (3) special sections for…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Child Health, Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment
Hohmann, Mary – 1997
Recognizing that active learning is suited not just to children but to adults as well, this study guide is designed to support adults engaged in learning the High/Scope approach to preschool education, in a college course, on their own, or in staff development programs. Each study guide chapter consists of a variety of interactive exercises to…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Adults, Case Studies, Curriculum