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Gates, Claire; Barton, Rhonda – Principal Leadership, 2010
The Kent School District in Kent, Washington, adopted the use of video study groups (VSGs) during the 2008-09 school year to help teachers apply research-based strategies to support struggling math students. This form of embedded professional development has been around since the 1960s but is getting renewed attention because video equipment is…
Descriptors: School Districts, Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Educational Practices
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Duncan-Andrade, Jeffrey M. R. – Teaching Education, 2004
This article examines the potential of critical teacher inquiry groups to promote urban teacher retention, professional support and development. While much has been written in recent years about teacher inquiry, generally, little attention has been paid to professional development programs that highlight a critical analysis of urban schooling.…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Criticism