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Shapiro, Kay Slattery; Clauss, Judith Enz – Educational Leadership, 2000
Situated in a western mountain range, the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching is a residential facility that houses teachers seeking intellectual refreshment. The center pays all expenses, aiming to advance teaching as an art and a profession via seminars and a relaxed atmosphere. (MLH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Learning Activities, Professional Development

Cutler, Ada Beth; Ruopp, Faye Nisonoff – Educational Leadership, 1993
Middle School Math Project at Education Development Center in Newton, Massachusetts, puts industry representatives into classroom to free teachers for professional development and to show students real-life applications of science and math. Although the program is no magic bullet for achieving teacher professionalism, this innovative approach buys…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Intermediate Grades, Mathematical Enrichment, Middle Schools