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Mosha, Mary Atanas – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This paper reports the contribution of Teachers' Resource Centres (TRCs) in enhancing teachers' professional development. Variables investigated were designed programme for the primary school teachers, teachers who were attending in-service training at the TRCs, as well as those who had completed the training and teaching, and head teachers at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resource Centers, Teacher Centers, Professional Development
Lesnick, Joy; Jiang, Jennie; Sporte, Susan E.; Sartain, Lauren; Hart, Holly – Consortium on Chicago School Research, 2010
To support new teachers during the challenging transition to the profession, schools and districts across the country often establish induction supports such as professional development, mentorship, and coaching. This report describes the findings of a research study designed to examine how the Chicago implementation of the New Teacher Center…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Formative Evaluation, Teacher Centers, Beginning Teachers
Hezel Associates (NJ1), 2009
In a time of evolving Algebraic standards and expectations for Minnesota teachers and students, the establishment of quality professional development and technical assistance can help educators move more confidently toward greater mathematics understanding and, subsequently, successful teaching and learning. To this end, the Minnesota Department…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Data, Science Teachers, Professional Development
Lezotte, Lawrence W. – 1980
Professional development center programs present the opportunity for both practitioners and researchers to gain valuable insights into the teaching profession and the mental lives of teachers. Evaluation of these programs informs educational researchers and is responsive to the needs and expectations of funding agencies. It would be useful to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Decision Making, Evaluation Needs, Participant Characteristics