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Heather C. Hill; Kathleen Lynch; Kathryn E. Gonzalez; Cynthia Pollard – Phi Delta Kappan, 2020
How should teachers spend their STEM-focused professional learning time? To answer this question, Heather Hill, Kathleen Lynch, Kathryn Gonzalez, and Cynthia Pollard analyzed a recent wave of rigorous new studies of STEM instructional improvement programs. They found that programs work best when focused on building knowledge teachers can use…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Faculty Development, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teaching Skills
Moir, Ellen – Phi Delta Kappan, 2009
This article describes 10 lessons learned from two decades of new teacher induction. These include: (1) A new teacher induction program requires a systemwide commitment to teacher development; (2) Induction programs accelerate new teacher effectiveness; (3) Standards-based formative assessment tools document impact; (4) Induction programs build a…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Effectiveness, Formative Evaluation, Program Effectiveness