Explore the tools included in Learning Forward’s facilitator guide designed for teachers, teacher leaders, principals, and central office staff. See how to analyze and use the findings from “Beyond PD: Teacher Professional Learning in High-Performing Systems” in order to strengthen professional learning at the school and system levels. Find tools, organized into an easy-to-use guide, for multiple purposes for use by a range of educators.
Joellen Killion is a senior advisor to Learning Forward and a sought-after speaker and facilitator who is an expert in linking professional learning and student learning. She has extensive experience in planning, design, implementation, and evaluation of high-quality, standards-based professional learning at the school, system, and state/provincial levels. She is the author of many books including Assessing Impact, Coaching Matters, Taking the Lead, and The Feedback Process. Her latest evaluation articles for The Learning Professional are “7 reasons to evaluate professional learning” and “Is your professional learning working? 8 steps to find out.”