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Michael Graham; Christine Grice; Wayne Cotton – Issues in Educational Research, 2024
This paper presents the findings of a systematic literature review that answers the research question: how does current literature define effective professional development? In answering this question, a set of design principles for effective professional development have been produced for utilisation by researchers and practitioners within and…
Descriptors: Design, Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Educational Principles
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Luneta, K. – Africa Education Review, 2012
Continuous professional development is essential for upgrading and updating teachers because the rate of social and educational change makes pre-service training an inadequate basis for long term professional competence. The design of these continuous professional development programmes must be informed by an effective needs analysis that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Design, Professional Continuing Education, Faculty Development
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Ferdig, Richard E. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
Past and present research has provided evidence to support the claim that technologies for teaching and learning must be pedagogically sound. However, educational technologies are also part of a complex process involving the people in the implementation of the innovation. In this paper, I review existing research and explain what both of those…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Literature Reviews, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Performance Technology