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What does today's successful online professional development look like? Here we report on how several models are meeting the challenges of time, technology, and motivation.
Professional Development: 21st Century Models (www.techlearning.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=13000492)
by Judy Salpeter
Research shows that effective staff training is the key to retaining high-quality educators. We detail several technology-infused approaches that work.
Staff Development and Technology Solutions (www.techlearning.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18401010)
by Steven Glyer
Here's how one district ran a technology staff development program for all staff members with only one trainer: technology came to the rescue.
Study Groups and WebQuests (www.techlearning.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=22101665)
by Parry Graham
Research suggests that technology has a positive impact on learning, but the key is understanding what that means and setting up programs that work.
Professional Development, Anytime, Anywhere (www. techlearning.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18902858)
by Keith Restine, Martha Peer, John Rice, and Louise Keeton
Teachers in Texas can engage in anytime, anywhere technology-related professional development with an online professional development portal that delivers courses, resources, and tools.
Using Study Groups to Disseminate Technology Best Practices (www.techlearning.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=17301678)
by Adam Garry and Parry Graham
Using teacher study groups, which emphasize a collaborative, incremental approach, is a professional development model that has gained in popularity because of its effectiveness.
Between Technology and Teacher Effectiveness: Professional Development (www.techlearning.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=10810511)
by Joan Cunningham
Technology-focused professional development for teachers is critical if technology is to be used to promote learning. Here are insights into what some school districts have done. …