Professional Development and Teacher Learning: Mapping the Terrain

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Teacher professional development is essential to efforts to improve our schools. This article maps the terrain of research on this important topic. It first provides an overview of what we have learned as a field, about effective professional development programs and their impact on teacher learning. It then suggests some important directions and strategies for extending our knowledge into new territory of questions not yet explored.

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Date created 2004

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Author Borko, Hilda
Publisher Educational Researcher

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Subject development
Subject teacher
Genre Article

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Related Publication Borko, H. (2004). Professional Development and Teacher Learning: Mapping the Terrain. Educational Researcher, 33(8)
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/vc541fv0664

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