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Facilitating Professional Growth for Teachers in Professional Development Schools

Fri, April 17, 2:15 to 3:45pm, Virtual Room

Session Type: Paper Session

Abstract

The papers in this session all address supporting teachers in PDSs. The topics discussed include the following: 1) employing sub-groups within communities of practice to meet specific participant needs, 2) furthering the conversation of teachers as equity leaders, 3) using the hermeneutic-phenomenological approach to analyze professional learning in a PDS, and 4) discussing the nature of the partnerships for a faculty-in-residence approach in two rural PDSs.

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