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Guskey, T.R. (2017). Where do you want to get to? Evaluating the effectiveness of professional learning experiences. The Learning Professional, 38(2), 32-37.
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Guskey, T.R. (2024). Look beyond the satisfaction survey: A framework to evaluate results of professional learning. The Learning Professional, 45(1), 28-33.
Guskey, T.R., Fisher, D., & Frey, N. (2024). The unwinnable battle over minimum grades. Educational Leadership, 82(2), 68-72.
Guskey, T.R., Roy, P., & von Frank, V. (2014). Reaching the highest standard in professional learning: Data. Corwin Press.
Joyce, B. & Calhoun, E. (2010). Models of professional development: A celebration of educators. Corwin Press.
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Payne, C.M. (2008). So much reform, so little change: The persistence of failure in urban schools. Harvard Education Press.
Ravhuhali, F., Mashau, T., Kutame, P., & Mutshaeni, H.N. (2015). Teachers’ professional development models for effective teaching and learning in schools: What works best for teachers? International Journal of Educational Sciences, 11(1), 57-68.
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Thomas R. Guskey, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the College of Education, University of Kentucky. He is a longtime member of Learning Forward, best known for his work on teacher change and on planning, implementing, and evaluating effective professional learning. Contact him by email at guskey@uky.edu, on X at @tguskey, or at www.tguskey.com.
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