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NSDC News Roundup -- September 11, 2009

September 11 2009 by Tom Manning

This week's topics include the Department of Ed's upcoming televised town hall meeting, a look at Teach for America's professional development model, and a report on Boston schools' efforts to hire and retain good teachers.

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Teacher leaders must become champions of team-based professional learning

September 09 2009 by Hayes Mizell

Because most teacher leaders continually seek learning to improve their performance, they also have the potential to raise other teachers' sights about the power and benefits of professional development.

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Scheduling is crucial to implementing NSDC's definition of professional learning

September 08 2009 by Stephanie Hirsh

If there is one question I am asked more than any other about implementing NSDC's definition of professional learning, it is "how can schools make time for daily learning?"

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National Town Hall a great forum to advocate for professional learning

September 03 2009 by Stephanie Hirsh

A National Town Hall meeting to be broadcast on September 15 offers the perfect opportunity to promote the need for a singular and powerful definition of professional development.

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Chasm exists between "what works" and what really goes on in schools

September 02 2009 by Hayes Mizell

With so much information out there about "what works," our schools should be more effective than they are.

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