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Thomas R. Guskey – Phi Delta Kappan, 2025
Recent research analyses show professional learning programs that include specific elements known to contribute to effectiveness may have a powerful influence on teachers' instructional practices but relatively modest impact on student learning outcomes. Thomas Guskey explores research-based explanations for the incongruence and offers practical…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness, Educational Planning, Outcomes of Education
Lara Rodrigues; Stephen M. Pompea; Alejandra Meneses; Maximiliano Montenegro – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2025
Chile is home to most of the world's largest telescopes, and astronomy research is robust in the country. However, astronomy education in Chile is much less mature. As an effort to increase its quality and coverage, more astronomy K-12 teacher professional development (PD) has been offered in Chile in the last decade, but the results of these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Astronomy, Faculty Development
Cong Zhou – European Journal of Education, 2024
In the proposed work, studies of supporting rural teachers were analysed and the main directions of professional self-development of a village teacher were identified. The program aims to assist village teachers in professional self-development. A program to support the self-development of rural teachers was proposed, which was experimentally…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Faculty Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Effectiveness
Thomas R. Guskey – Learning Professional, 2024
Political discord, social tensions, and global conflicts compel teachers to guide students in exploring diverse perspectives and engaging in constructive, respectful dialogues. Furthermore, the rapid evolution of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), necessitates teachers and school leaders to consider entirely new paradigms in…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Faculty Development, Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education
Zhou, Xuan; Shu, Lina; Xu, Zhihong; Padrón, Yolanda – International Journal of STEM Education, 2023
This meta-analysis examined the effectiveness of teacher professional development (PD) training on improving in-service STEM teachers' self-efficacy in the K-12 teaching context. Twenty-one articles yielded 48 effect size estimates, incorporating 1412 teachers in the final analyses. Results indicated that the overall effect size of PD training on…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, STEM Education
Munson, Jen; Saclarides, Evthokia Stephanie – Phi Delta Kappan, 2023
While coaches can have a positive impact on teachers' practice and students' learning, in many school districts teachers have the autonomy to decide whether and when to work with a coach. Coaches then must work to gain access to teachers' classrooms. In a recent study of 28 content-focused coaches, researchers Jen Munson and Evthokia Stephanie…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Faculty Development, Professional Autonomy, Program Effectiveness
Olga Watson – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The problem addressed in this study was that professional learning experiences offered to teachers are not designed and implemented by considering theories of human learning or theories of adult learning, with equity goals in mind for teachers and students (for teachers' professional growth and enhanced students' outcomes), and with context…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Program Implementation, Elementary Secondary Education
Rory Mc Daid – Intercultural Education, 2025
This study explores the experiences of Ukrainian teachers enrolled on a refugee teacher bridging programme in Ireland. Utilising hybrid learning over a four-month period, the programme aimed to provide professional learning opportunities about the specifics of the Irish education system including emphasis on history and structure, regulation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Workers, Refugees, Faculty Development
Shana V. White; Sonia Koshy; Allison Scott – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2025
To address racial and gender inequality in K-12 computer science (CS) education, there needs to be a multi-pronged approach. In addition to curricula that are culturally responsive and sustaining inclusive, K-12 CS teachers need to be equipped to implement the curriculum, pedagogy, and instruction to mitigate the racial and gender gaps in…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Martha C. Inouye; Clare I. Gunshenan – Teacher Development, 2024
In the United States, science education has experienced substantial shifts in the last decade. For in-service teachers, professional development programs (PDPs) play an important role in reform success. Despite well-known core features of effective PDPs, research still suggests a range of results among programs that claim to use those features. An…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Educational Change, Science Education, Construct Validity
National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, 2024
In the fall of 2021, Beech Grove City Schools (BGCS) received a federal Teacher and School Leader (TSL) Incentive Program grant to strengthen their human capital management system and create opportunities for professional growth. Through this grant, BGCS partners with the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) to enhance their…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Academic Achievement, Program Effectiveness
Daniel L. Hoffman; Peter Leong; Rochelle Pi'ilani Hussey Ka'aloa; Seungoh Paek – Educational Media International, 2024
The Advancing Culturally-Relevant Computing Project is a collaboration between researchers and practitioners in Hawai'i focused on preparing elementary teachers to meaningfully incorporate culturally relevant Computer Science (CS) into their classrooms. This paper introduces a hybrid instructional design framework designed to facilitate the…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Computer Science Education, Learning Modules, Program Effectiveness
Sandra Taylor – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Professional development is vital to PK-12 teachers' growth and student learning, contributing to school improvement (Barghani, 2021; Bredeson, 2000; Darling-Hammond, 2000; Snow-Renner & Lauer, 2005). Yet, with all the systems that have been put into place by NCLB (2001), and ESSA (2015) to provide PK-12 teachers with effective professional…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Instructional Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Designing Teacher Professional Development to Support Evolutionary Changes in Instructional Practice
Jennifer A. McGregor – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Professional development (PD) is crucial for enhancing teachers' pedagogical skills and impacting student learning outcomes. Despite its importance, current PD approaches often fail to achieve desired changes in instructional practices. This educational design research (EDR) project advocated developing purposeful design principles for online PD…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Competencies, Teaching Skills, Design
Marie Leake; Martin E. Block; Abby Fines; Cathy McKay – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: This study aimed to examine physical educators' attitudes toward teaching students with disabilities in general physical education after participating in a Paralympic School Day professional development program. Methods: Elementary through high school physical education teachers participated in a Paralympic School Day professional…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Students with Disabilities, Faculty Development