Staff Development


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This new edition offers unique, state-of-the-art perspectives on library staff development and training.




How to Organize a School-based Staff Development Program


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This book provides a basic understanding of how to design staff development programs that support school-based improvement.




Staff Development for Pharmacy Practice


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Staff Development for Pharmacy Practice provides a systematic approach to developing pharmacy staff skills for direct patient care.




Assessing Impact


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Discusses planning and performing staff evaluations and evaluating staff development programs in order to improve staff training and overall student achievement.




The Staff Development Program


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Facilitating In-Service Teacher Training for Professional Development


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As new trends emerge in the realm of education, instructors are faced with the task of continuing development in order to stay up to date on the latest teaching methodologies for both virtual and face-to-face education. Facilitating In-Service Teacher Training for Professional Development is a pivotal reference source for the latest research on the scenarios faced by in-service educators, uncovering models, recent trends, and perceptions of in-service teacher training. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives, such as teacher identity, collaborative teacher development, and exploratory practice, this book is ideally designed for researchers, practitioners, and professionals seeking current research on the need for continuing development in teacher education.




Employee Training and Development


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Seeks to find a balance between research and company practices. This text provides students with a background in the fundamentals of training and development - needs assessment, transfer of training, designing a learning environment, methods, and evaluation.




Programming for Staff Development


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Models for staff development from the practitioner's viewpoints are presented with recent research and theory. The needs for staff development are examined from the local, state, regional, national and international standpoints and close guidance on the implementation of plans is given.




Staff Development


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Handbook of Professional Development in Education


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This comprehensive handbook synthesizes the best current knowledge on teacher professional development (PD) and addresses practical issues in implementation. Leading authorities describe innovative practices that are being used in schools, emphasizing the value of PD that is instructive, reflective, active, collaborative, and substantive. Strategies for creating, measuring, and sustaining successful programs are presented. The book explores the relationship of PD to adult learning theory, school leadership, district and state policy, the growth of professional learning communities, and the Common Core State Standards. Each chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions. The appendix provides eight illuminating case studies of PD initiatives in diverse schools.