Coach: Helping Countries Accelerate Learning by Improving In-Service Teacher Professional Development

Purposeful Pedagogy
Teachers
Case Study. New credentials for the professional workforce.
Closing the gap – Ensuring there are enough qualified and supported teachers in sub-Saharan Africa
Adapting Pedagogy to Cultural Context | RTI
This paper argues that many pedagogical reform efforts falter because they fail to consider the cultural context of teacher and student behavior. See more.
Digital tools for formative assessment
Alignment | Course Map Guide
Learn about alignment and how to ensure that your course assessments, activities, and learning experiences map back to the course learning outcomes.
The social side of teacher education: Implications of social network research for the design of professional development - ScienceDirect
This article provides an overview and synthesis of seven artilces in a special issue focusing on the use of Social Network Analysis to study networks …
Lumen Learning Announces Lumen Circles | Lumen Learning
It uses a virtual learning circle model to help faculty develop and apply evidence-based teaching practices to improve student success.
Micro and Alternative Credentials. Size, Shape and Scenarios - Part 1 – HolonIQ
Four Scenarios and the $10B Micro and Alternative Credential Market
Characteristics of effective teacher education in low- and middle-income countries: What are they and what role can EdTech play? – Evidence Library – The EdTech Hub
Resources for Essential Competencies | Faculty Development | Valencia College
Policy guidelines on inclusion in education; 2009 - 177849eng.pdf
Inclusive Education at LSE
The Inclusive Education homepage
Remote Learning:Rapid Evidence Assessment
Preparing to Teach Online | Center for Teaching Innovation
Real and possible: Transformational teacher professional development in practice | Blog | Global Partnership for Education
Read three examples of how effective teacher professional development practices are being used in 3 GPE partner countries.
Pedagogical Theories, Active, Experiential, and Project Based Learning - Digital Pedagogy - A Guide for Librarians, Faculty, and Students - Research guides at University of Toronto
This guide is meant to inform the user about Digital Pedagogy. It includes information on educational theory, a collection of case studies, and resources relevant to the study of digital pedagogy. A page listing pedagogical theories related to Digital Pedagogies, and related resources.
Putting the pedagogy first in digital pedagogies | World of Better Learning | Cambridge University Press
How can we dig deeper to the pedagogy behind the digital pedagogy, to make sure that what we’re getting is something that will help us learn?
Social Annotation and an Inclusive Praxis for Open Pedagogy in the College Classroom
***JIME is currently focusing on a number of Special Collections - see announcements below for more details on our calls for papers- the journal is therefore closed to general submissions at the present time.*** JIME is a peer reviewed open access online journal in educational technology that focuses on the implications and use of digital media in higher or post-compulsory education. It aims to foster a multidisciplinary and intellectually rigorous debate on both the theory and practice of interactive media in higher or post-compulsory education. JIME was launched in September, 1996.
Tools for Teaching: Social Annotation – The Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
Competency-based Education (CBE) | EDUCAUSE
The CBE approach allows students to advance based on their ability to master a skill or competency at their own pace regardless of environment. This m
SUPPORTING ONLINE TEACHING EFFECTIVENESS AT SCALE: ACHIEVING EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH PEER REVIEW
Online instructor and teaching competencies: Literature review for Quality Matters
ONLINE FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
Faculty Development as an Authentic Professional Practice - Higher Education Today
By Catherine Haras The need for continual learning is a given in most professions. Architects, doctors, engineers, and teachers are expected to keep up with current practice, for their careers as well as for their clients, patients, and students. By contrast, professional development (PD) within higher education is confounding. Most literature on professional development is housed in teaching journals (followed by ...
Teacher Professional Learning and Development
The Education and Skills Directorate is one of twelve substantive departments of the OECD and provides policy analysis and advice on education to help individuals and nations to identify and develop the knowledge and skills that drive better jobs and better lives, generate prosperity and promote social inclusion.
Policies and Practices to Support Undergraduate Teaching Improvement
US Digital Literacy | Activating Strategies
Effective Teacher Professional Development
Well-designed and implemented professional development is an essential component of a comprehensive system of teaching and learning that supports students to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies they need to thrive in the 21st century. This brief outlines key components of effective professional development and offers rich descriptions of model programs to inform education leaders and policymakers seeking to leverage professional development to improve student learning.