A recent study contributes evidence that collaborative professional learning matters.
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New research on professional learning’s impact, leaders’ perceptions, inequity in teacher credentials, and more.
Survey sheds light on the state of coaching
A survey of U.S. educators leads to insights on how to improve coaching’s effectiveness.
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The latest research on coaching for literacy, teacher leadership policies, teacher attrition, and more.
Study pinpoints success factors when teachers learn from peers
CA initiative helps us know how to support teacher-led professional learning.
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We’re working to close the gap between research and practice
Increasing research on professional learning is a priority for Learning Forward.
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The latest on reviewing instructional materials, school leader turnover, and teachers’ knowledge of learning differences and growth mindset.
Writing instruction study benefits from teachers’ insights
Understanding both the specificity and generalizability of studies like this one helps build awareness about the benefits of professional learning.
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