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Entries for month: April 2010

Teacher leaders must focus on developing a wide range of competencies

April 29 2010 by Joellen Killion

Some of the competencies teacher leaders need are not common to classroom instruction. They develop these areas of expertise through practice or through professional learning that focuses on teacher leadership.

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Board leadership needed to implement NSDC's definition

April 26 2010 by Hayes Mizell

For most school boards, educators' professional learning flies under the radar. Yet school board leadership is critical to transforming NSDC's new definition of professional development into daily practice.

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Effective PD a crucial factor in ensuring the success of low-income students

April 20 2010 by Stephanie Hirsh

An editorial on providing great teachers to low-income students neglects to mention the most important strategy for impacting the quality of teaching and instructional leadership.

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Stephanie Hirsh to testify before Senate committee tomorrow

April 14 2010 by Tom Manning

NSDC Executive Director Stephanie Hirsh will testify before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions tomorrow, April 15, as part of a hearing on the reauthorization of ESEA.

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With technology, many old excuses are no longer valid

April 12 2010 by Stephanie Hirsh

Technology advances give us new responses to excuses for poor decisions and implementation.

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