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San Antonio, Diosdado M.; Morales, Nelson S.; Moral, Leo S. – Teacher Development, 2011
This article examines the impact of implementing module-based professional development for teachers (MBPDT) in the Philippines. A mixed-method study, experimental design with empirical surveys and an open-ended questionnaire revealed that the experimental group of teachers had greater professional content knowledge compared with the control group…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Research Design, Teacher Improvement
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Li, Yuen-ling – Teacher Development, 2009
Little research has been done on the choices of mentors when they are offered a comprehensive range of roles. The mentors in this study were in their first attempt as mentors and did not have an assigned "role". They were involved in a mentoring course that sought to facilitate the placement of in-service teachers and school-institute…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Mentors, Teacher Attitudes
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Duffield, Stacey – Teacher Development, 2006
Over the past 20 years, the Professional Development School (PDS) model has been proven to be a successful way to induct teacher candidates into the teaching profession. Induction has been recognized as a way to counteract attrition from a profession that loses as many as 50% of its teachers within five years of entry. Using the PDS model of…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, Cooperating Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction, Best Practices