It’s lauded by some as one of the best ways to improve teaching and learning, scorned by others as a complete waste of time. It’s something that teachers might have access to weekly, or barely get ...

These questions and answers aim to provide a high-level overview for individuals, employers, and faculty. What is professional education, and who is it for? At Miami University, professional education ...

As states and districts overhaul the way their schools teach reading, many are banking on one specific professional-learning program to propel this transformation: Language Essentials for Teachers of ...

Online education has been on the rise for the last decade, and the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated its widespread use in unprecedented ways, particularly for professional career advancement.

The clinical/professional/teaching faculty and professors of practice at Purdue University (hereafter called C/P faculty) bring distinctive expertise to the faculty role as mentors, teachers, ...

On a recent beautiful, sunny June day, a group of dedicated theater teachers sit in a circle, animatedly discussing best practices in their classrooms and rehearsal spaces. This lively group could be ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

In the view of economic experts, we live in a skills economy – meaning the modern job market values individual skills above other markers of success, including traditional credentials like academic ...

Staff members across the school district recently came together for a full day of professional development focused on growth, ...