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Research spotlight: Research Partnership for Professional Learning
Learning Forward recently became an affiliate of the Research Partnership for Professional Learning, which brings together professional learning organizations and researchers who are studying how feat..
Data points
40 YEARS AFTER A NATION AT RISK The U.S. K-12 public education system continues to underserve students, particularly those historically m..
Finding time to learn is a puzzle we can solve together
Like many of you, my professional and personal schedules can get pretty hectic. There are some days when I literally don’t know if I’m coming or going. Nonetheless, I always find time to check in ..
Enthusiasm for learning fuels host committee chair
Peter Carpenter is director of organizational development and continuous learning for Harford County Public Schools in Maryland. He is also the host committee chair for the ..
To avoid overload, establish priorities and focus on your goals
If I asked a roomful of coaches, “Have you ever experienced needing more time to do your best work?,” I would expect to see every hand go up. The job of supporting teachers to educate every child ..
Professional learning isn’t about hours
As a professional learning scholar and practitioner, I long for the day when a teacher doesn’t ask me, “How many credit hours do I get for attending this training?” Usually, the question comes f..
3 ways to approach teacher wellness differently
You know what they say about doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results? In the interest of not going insane, I like to think back to Bill Murray’s character in the mov..
Book club discussion with the authors of Growing for Justice, October 4, 3-4 ET
Learning Forward’s Book Club will feature a members-only discussion with authors Eleanor Drago-Severson, Jessica Blum-DeStefano, and Deborah Brooks Lawrence on their book, Growing for Justice: A..
Annual Conference explores the theme “Evidence into Action” in a variety of session formats
Join us Dec. 3-6 in Washington, D.C., for Learning Forward’s Annual Conference, where we will explore the theme “Evidence Into Action.” Learn from expert education leaders at all levels how best..
U.S. professional learning funding update: Title IIA in Congress
July was an eventful policy month as Congress worked to move fiscal year 2024 spending legislation through appropriations committees. The House Appropriations Subcommittee’s majority members approve..
