At the Fred Hutch Science Education Partnership (SEP), we support secondary science teachers through high-quality professional development and access to cutting-edge life science teaching materials.

It’s the second week of August and teachers have returned for in-service training at their school sites. Sitting in the cafeteria, we listen to the same PowerPoint taught by the same person who hasn’t ...

It’s no secret that teachers have a lot on their plates. One thing they’d like to unload? “Mandatory [professional development] that isn’t helpful,” responded at least one teacher to an informal ...

The House Appropriations Committee approved a bill last week that would eliminate federal funding for teacher professional development. The Fiscal Year 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education ...

At North Hills Christian School (NHCS), innovation in the classroom begins with investing in the people leading it. A release ...

American school districts find professional development in a variety of places and formats. Sometimes, a local university or former public school employee will provide consulting on an informal basis.

A World Bank-funded program is piloting continuous professional development for primary school teachers in Tanzania. Collaborative, school-based teacher training has demonstrated its potential for ...

It’s lauded by some as one of the best ways to improve teaching and learning, scorned by others as a complete waste of time. It’s something that teachers might have access to weekly, or barely get ...

As an educator, you know how important lifelong learning is for your own career. Professional development allows you to continuously innovate in the classroom, improve learning outcomes, and provide ...