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Professional Development For K-6 Teachers, Rebecca S. Monroe
Professional Development For K-6 Teachers, Rebecca S. Monroe
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For over a century, educators and politicians have been working on educational reform for various reasons and with the hope of a plethora of outcomes. Since at least the late twentieth century, educational reform has been undertaken for the purpose of increasing students’ academic achievement. While a shift in focus of teaching to a focus on learning has occurred, we know changes in the classroom and with classroom teaching still needs to occur. One recent incarnation of reform has been focused on the teacher and the professional development they receive.
Currently, the United States spends over 18 billion dollars annually …