Innovations in literacy professional learning : strengthening equity, access, and sustainability / edited by Dana A. Robertson, Leigh A. Hall, Cynthia H. Brock.
"Too often, professional learning efforts fail to help teachers develop and deeply engage with their work. This book describes keys to providing effective, sustainable literacy professional learning that values teachers over test scores and capitalizes on social networks and communities. The vo...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
The Guilford Press,
2023.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | "Too often, professional learning efforts fail to help teachers develop and deeply engage with their work. This book describes keys to providing effective, sustainable literacy professional learning that values teachers over test scores and capitalizes on social networks and communities. The volume presents case studies of transformational initiatives tailored to culturally and linguistically diverse populations of teachers and students, varying school resources, and key factors. Issues of access and equity are emphasized throughout the discussions of in-person, hybrid, and remote professional learning models. The companion website features brief videos in which chapter authors comment on their respective topics"-- "Professional learning (PL) opportunities are essential for PreK-12 literacy educators, but too often these efforts fail to help teachers develop and deeply engage with their work. This forward-looking book describes keys to providing effective, sustainable literacy PL that values teachers over test scores and capitalizes on social networks and communities. The volume presents case studies of transformational initiatives tailored to culturally and linguistically diverse populations of teachers and students, varying school resources, urban or rural settings, and other factors. Issues of access and equity are emphasized throughout the book's discussions of innovative in-person, hybrid, and remote PL models. The companion website features 11 brief videos in which chapter authors provide engaging commentary on their respective topics. "-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1462551335 9781462551330 |