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Teacher PD Sourcebook Directory is the most complete interactive, online professional development resource for K-12 educators.

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Features professional development resources to improve the teaching of reading and writing by giving insights to practical instructional strategies and more.

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Includes resources, materials, and lesson ideas for working with students with special learning needs.

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Spring 2012 Issue

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Getting Creative About Literacy Instruction

The Spring 2012 issue of the Teacher PD Sourcebook highlights instructional efforts that, against difficult odds, are showing signs of success in bringing reading and writing to life for today's students.


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Learning Forward
Learning Forward Supports the Rebuild America Act
The education component of the Rebuild America Act offers a clear vision for effective professional learning that is aligned with Learning Forward's definition and standards. (04/05 12:19 pm)
Coach G’s Teaching Tips
The Dreaded F Word: Fractions
Just hearing the F word can cause kids (adults too) to freak out. And if you think about it, there are lots of reasons students feel flummoxed by fractions. For one thing, ... (04/01 10:18 pm)
Leading From the Classroom
Three Questions to Begin Transformation to Teacher Leadership
At the Celebration and Teaching and Learning Conference last week, I was part of the panel presentation for Realizing Teacher Leader Roles in the Future of School ... (03/19 04:34 pm)

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Is There Enough Focus on Teacher Collaboration?

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In the Fall issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review, a scholar argues that the level of teacher collaboration in a school—what she refers to as a school's 'social capital'—can be a powerful factor in boosting student achievement, perhaps even more powerful than individual teachers' abilities. How strong is teacher collaboration in your school? How well does current education and school-level policy support trust and substantive interaction among teachers? What could be done to improve schools' social capital?

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