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Selçuk Dogan; Umran Y. Nalbantoglu; Ismail Celik; Nihan Agacli Dogan – Professional Development in Education, 2025
This study aims to provide a systematic review using the PRISMA protocol that overviews artificial intelligence (AI) professional development (PD) initiatives for teachers, emphasising the fusion of technological and pedagogical knowledge. Framed within the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) framework, the research explores the…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Strategic Planning, Artificial Intelligence
Nurit Dvir – Professional Development in Education, 2024
This article examines the characteristics, implementation and contribution of narrative pedagogy to the professional development of novice teachers through the example of two case studies. A holistic analysis of each case reflects a narrative pedagogy model, which includes four stages of the teaching-learning process: telling a personal life…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Faculty Development, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Bolyard, Johnna; Baker, Courtney – Professional Development in Education, 2023
This study analysed elementary mathematics specialists' stories of work to examine how these disciplinary-specific teacher leaders engage in their practice. This paper examines the ways in which elementary mathematics specialists conceptualise their leadership roles and the impact of their work on other school stakeholders. Using narrative…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Teachers, Specialists
Clare Bentall; Frances Hunt – Professional Development in Education, 2025
Third sector organisations have been providing continuing professional development (CPD) for teachers in the UK in the field of global learning over decades. Given the patchy provision within initial teacher training, these organisations are the main source of support for teachers in helping their pupils engage with and respond to global issues.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes, Global Approach, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Van Mieghem, Aster; Verschueren, Karine; Struyf, Elke – Professional Development in Education, 2023
The move to include students with special educational needs (SEN) in mainstream education is one of the priorities of educational reform agendas in many countries. Also in Flanders (Belgium) the government's aim is to implement a more inclusive school system, but this faces some resistance from practitioners. This study examines the way in which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Inclusion, Equal Education
Susan Lovett – Professional Development in Education, 2023
This article offers a review of research and scholarly work about why it matters that new teachers have early opportunities to engage in leadership activities despite their beginner status. It builds on a continuing strand of literature grappling with leadership work as an organisational quality, manifest in activity and practice which need not be…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Faculty Development, Mentors, Beginning Teachers
Assel Sharimova; Elaine Wilson – Professional Development in Education, 2025
As a source of social capital, teachers' professional networks have been linked in the research literature with professional learning. Social media platforms have increased teachers' professional networking opportunities, suggesting more space for informal learning. Capturing the experiences of 41 school teachers in Kazakhstan using thematic…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Communities of Practice, Social Networks, Social Media
Wei Liao; Miao Liu; Zhaoxuan Wang; Kongji Qin – Professional Development in Education, 2024
This qualitative case study examines how Chinese expert teachers use critical thinking strategies to seek opportunities for professional growth. Taking a practice-oriented perspective, we conceptualise teachers' critical thinking as a series of strategies for improving instructional practice, school engagement, and social service in situated…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Faculty Development, Asians, Foreign Countries
Chu, Man-Wai; Brown, Barbara; Friesen, Sharon – Professional Development in Education, 2022
This article describes the development process and provides psychometric properties of the Design-Based Professional Learning (DBPL) for Teachers Survey to measure teacher leaders' ratings of collaborative design and evidence-based work in their schools. Although there are other instruments that researchers could use to measure professional…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Teacher Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
Kenny, John; Hobbs, Linda; Whannell, Robert – Professional Development in Education, 2020
Learning to teach out-of-field is a challenge that many teachers worldwide face at some time in their career. Whether they are motivated to seek formal professional development as additional qualifications in this area, however, depends on many factors. Alignment between the specific professional development needs of out-of-field teachers and the…
Descriptors: Program Design, Faculty Development, Teacher Qualifications, Expertise
Szeto, Elson; Sin, Kenneth; Leung, George – Professional Development in Education, 2021
This paper aims at extending the understanding of principal leadership in support of teachers' development of robot-based pedagogy for students in a cross-school professional learning community (PLC) of Hong Kong's special education. Sixty representative teachers from over 30 special schools, that is 50% of the total number of special schools,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Collaboration, Communities of Practice, Special Education
Building Capacity for Professional Development: The Development of Teachers as Facilitators in Ghana
Perry, Emily; Bevins, Stuart – Professional Development in Education, 2019
In low- and middle-income countries, cascade models of teacher professional development are often used as routes to educational reform. In these models, external agents deliver professional development, which is then disseminated by in-country facilitators. However, little is known about how to support facilitators of professional development,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Capacity Building, Faculty Development, Developing Nations
Rice, Mary Frances – Professional Development in Education, 2021
Since the 1980s, research about technological integration in education has relied on models that position teachers as inherently anxious and/or resistant. These models posit that the key to successful preparation and development is helping teachers accept that they must abandon their concerns and use these technologies regardless of personal and…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Overton, David – Professional Development in Education, 2018
This paper explores the professional needs of pre-service teachers, their university tutor and in-service teachers in terms of their subject and pedagogical content knowledge. It does so through an examination of these professionals' participation in the learning experiences of children. The context for this participation is the children's…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Tutors, Faculty Development
Groothuijsen, S. E. A.; Prins, G. T.; Bulte, A. M. W. – Professional Development in Education, 2019
The aim of this study is to establish an empirically substantiated professional development programme for teachers to become lead teachers who are able to support professional development of peers in times of curriculum innovation. The design of a professional development programme, participants' learning outcomes and their interrelatedness are…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Leadership, Curriculum Development, Teacher Collaboration