Job-Embedded Professional Development: Support, Collaboration, and Learning in Schools Contributor(s): Zepeda, Sally J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415734843 ISBN-13: 9780415734844 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Research |
Dewey: 370.711 |
LCCN: 2014006106 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (1.10 lbs) 200 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In today's schools, teachers are frequently called on to adapt new curricula and instructional practices in their classrooms. Making sense of the complexities of teaching occurs primarily during the work day, and instead of relying on before or after school one-size-fits-all professional development activities, schools must support teachers in learning on the job. The latest book from renowned author Sally J. Zepeda is written for teachers, teacher leaders, and school and district leaders who want to support job-embedded learning, a powerful form of professional development characterized by active learning and reflection grounded in the context of a teachers' work environment. Job-Embedded Professional Development provides a framework for helping teachers stop, take a deep breath, and learn along the way as they engage in their daily work. Through the engaging job-embedded learning activities, processes, and cases from the field explored in this book, teachers will immediately be able to:
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