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Sarah Baker-Cano – English in Texas, 2024
Professional learning should be designed in a way that is responsive to the needs of teachers and intentionally planned with adult learning principles in mind. This article outlines one practitioner's professional journey to redefine how professional learning is designed with best practices in adult learning in mind. Strategies utilized during…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Empowerment, Best Practices, Adult Learning
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Eithne Kennedy; Gerry Shiel – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024
This study describes the initial implementation of the writing component of the "Write to Read" ("W2R") literacy intervention in eight low-SES (socio-economically disadvantaged) elementary-level urban schools. Through customised onsite professional development provided by coaches, the writing component sought to build teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Socioeconomic Status, Grade 2
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An, Guiqing; Chen, Yanru; Fang, Yanping; Liu, Jingwen – International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies, 2022
Purpose: Lesson study (LS) is generally regarded as a pathway for teachers' professional development and a method for teachers' instructional research. LS has been regarded as having the potential to drive large-scale reform but little is known about how it does so from a district level. Therefore, this paper aims to reveal how lesson study…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, School Districts
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Chval, Kathryn B.; Pinnow, Rachel J.; Thomas, Amanda – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2015
Research in mathematics education increasingly recognizes the role of language in the education of English language learners. However, research examining the professional growth of mathematics teachers as they learn to teach English language learners is sparse. This case study addresses this issue by examining one third grade teacher as she…
Descriptors: Case Studies, English Language Learners, Elementary School Teachers, Grade 3