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Teachers as Learners Project

Services from the Teachers as Learners Project
  • On-site institutes and workshops on how to design effective professional development
  • Help with school, district, or individual teacher professional development plans
  • Links to quality professional development programs around the United States
  • Site-based coaching for professional developers in their setting
  • Evaluation of professional development programs

    For additional information, please contact Kathleen Gadsby at 781.481.1103 (kgadsby@wested.org).

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Related Printed Materials

Danielson, Charlotte. (1996). Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching. Alexandria, VA: Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development.

Darling-Hammond, Linda and Sykes, Gary, Eds. (1999). Teaching as the Learning Profession: Handbook of Policy and Practice. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Eisenhower National Clearing House and the National Staff Development Council. (2002). By Your Own Design: A Teacher's Professional Learning Guide - CD-ROM. Columbus, OH: Author.

Loucks-Horsley, Susan; Hewson, Peter; Love, Nancy; and Stiles, Katherine. (1998). Designing Professional Development for Teachers of Science and Mathematics. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

Garmston, Robert J. and Wellman, Bruce M. (1999). The Adaptive School: A Sourcebook for Developing Collaborative Groups. Norwood, MA: Christopher-Gordon Publishers, Inc.

Garmston, Robert J. and Wellman, Bruce M. (1998). The Adaptive School: Developing and Facilitating Collaborative Groups. El Dorado Hills, CA: Four Hats Seminars.

Garmston, Robert J. and Wellman, Bruce M. (1992). How to Make Presentations That Teach and Transform. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

Guskey, Thomas R. (2000). Evaluating Professional Development. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

Kaser, Joyce; Mundry, Susan; Stile, Katherine; and Loucks-Horsley, Susan. (2002). Leading Everyday: 124 Action Strategies for Effective Leadership. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

Villani, Susan. (2002). Mentoring Programs for New Teachers: Models of Induction and Support. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

Mundry, Susan; Britton, Edward; Raizen, Senta; and Loucks-Horsley, Susan. (2000). Designing Successful Professional Meetings and Conferences in Education. (2000). Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

Lipton, Laura and Wellman, Bruce with Humbard, Carol. (2001). Mentoring Matters: A Practical Guide to Learning-focused Relationships. Sherman, CT: Mira Via.

Love, Nancy. (2001). Using Data-getting Results: Collaborative Inquiry for School-Based Mathematics and Science Reform. Norwood, MA: Christopher-Gordon Publishers, Inc.

Miller, Barbara; Moon, Jean; and Elko, Susan; with Spencer, Deborah; Bryant (2000). Teacher Leadership in Mathematics and Science: Casebook and Facilitator's guide. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

National Research Council. (1999). Global Perspectives for Local Action: Using TIMSS to Improve U.S. Mathematics and Science education. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

National Research Council. (1999). How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School. Bransford, J., Brown, A., & Cocking, R. (Eds.) Washington, DC: National Academy Press.

Rhoton, Jack and Bowers, Patricia (eds.). (2001). Issues in Science Education: Professional Development Planning and Design. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press.

Sparks, Dennis and Hirsh, Stephanie (1997). A New Vision for Staff Development. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and Oxford, OH: National Staff Development Council.

WestEd. (2000). Teachers Who Learn, Kids Who Achieve: A Look at Schools with Model Professional Development. San Francisco, CA: Author.

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