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Kata Mihaly; Isaac M. Opper; Lucas Greer – RAND Corporation, 2022
Teachers, like the students they serve, never stop learning. In-service teacher professional development (PD) gives educators opportunities over the course of the year to learn more about pedagogy and improve their own instruction methods to boost students' academic and social and emotional outcomes. On average, teachers participate in ten days of…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Program Implementation, Faculty Development, Academic Achievement
Kata Mihaly; Isaac M. Opper; Lucas Greer – Grantee Submission, 2022
Teachers, like the students they serve, never stop learning. In-service teacher professional development (PD) gives educators opportunities to learn more about pedagogy and improve their own instruction methods to boost students' academic and social and emotional outcomes. Districts make a significant financial investment to provide teacher PD,…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Program Implementation, Faculty Development, Academic Achievement
Allensworth, Elaine; Cashdollar, Sarah; Cassata, Amy – Grantee Submission, 2022
The Common Core State Standards in Mathematics and Next Generation Science Standards encourage substantial shifts in teaching, but how to enact change is not specified. This mixed-methods exploratory study shows how different implementation supports were related to teachers' use of standards-aligned instructional practices in the Chicago Public…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Teaching Methods
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Allensworth, Elaine; Cashdollar, Sarah; Cassata, Amy – AERA Open, 2022
The Common Core State Standards in Mathematics and Next Generation Science Standards encourage substantial shifts in teaching, but how to enact change is not specified. This mixed-methods exploratory study shows how different implementation supports were related to teachers' use of standards-aligned instructional practices in the Chicago Public…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Common Core State Standards, Mathematics Education
Allensworth, Elaine M.; Cashdollar, Sarah; Cassata, Amy; Gwynne, Julia A. – University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, 2022
The Common Core State Standards in Mathematics (CCSS-M) were released in 2010 with a goal to improve critical thinking skills and prepare all students to thrive in college, careers, and as informed citizens. The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) followed in 2013. Using districtwide surveys of students in grades 6-8, conducted annually from…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Mathematics Instruction, Critical Thinking, Standards
Gwynne, Julia A.; Cowhy, Jennifer R. – University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, 2017
The success of any education reform depends on many factors. A critical component is whether school staff are supportive of the initiative and view it as likely to improve educational outcomes. Equally important is whether school staff have the professional development opportunities they need to ensure their practice is aligned with the goals of…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Public Schools, Public School Teachers, Program Implementation