***Library Hot Five #184: Professional Development***
Does professional development affect student achievement? Learn
about the benefits of professional development from these sites.
What Is Your Professional Development IQ?
http://www.nsdc.org/library/pdiq.html
This quiz offers an interesting take on the perceptions about
professional development that are held by both educators and the
general public.
ASCD: Professional Development
http://www.ascd.org/cms/index.cfm?TheViewID=348Visit
this site for information on conferences, workshops, online
training, Action Tools, videos, and audio programs.
NCREL: Professional Development
http://www.ncrel.org/pd/index.html
This site is a great one-stop resource for
information on professional development.
National Staff Development Council (NSDC)
http://www.nsdc.orgNSDC is
dedicated to staff development. The site includes a wealth of
interesting articles, as well as the NSDC Standards for Staff
Development.
Some Characteristics of Learners with Teaching Implications
http://www.rit.edu/~609www/ch/faculty/learner.htmThis
page from the Rochester Institute of Technology highlights the
main differences between adult and youth learners.
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