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Bradley A. Ermeling, Ronald Gallimore, Claude N. Goldenberg, and William M. Saunders receive Learning Forward’s Best Research Award
DALLAS—December 8, 2010—Learning Forward recognized Bradley A. Ermeling, Ronald Gallimore, Claude N. Goldenberg, and William M. Saunders with the Best Research Award for their two studies on “Increasing Achievement by […]
Learning Forward names Building a Professional Learning Community at Work: A Guide to the First Year Staff Development Book of the Year
DALLAS—December 7, 2010—Learning Forward presented the Staff Development Book of the Year Award to Building a Professional Learning Community at Work: A Guide to the First Year, by Parry Graham and […]
Andy Hargreaves and Douglas Reeves receive Learning Forward’s Contribution to the Field Award
DALLAS—December 7, 2010—Learning Forward presented the Contribution to the Field award to Andy Hargreaves and Douglas Reeves. This award is Learning Forward’s highest honor bestowed to an individual for his […]
Peg Smith receives Learning Forward’s Susan Loucks-Horsley Award
DALLAS—December 7, 2010—The Susan Loucks-Horsley Award honors the memory of Susan Loucks-Horsley by recognizing an individual who exemplifies Susan’s commitment to instill efficacy in others, collaborate across boundaries, and sustain […]
Learning Forward announces 2010 Award Winners
DALLAS—December 7, 2010—Learning Forward presented its prestigious awards at its 2010 Annual Conference in Atlanta, Ga. Learning Forward’s annual awards program recognizes individuals for their commitment to improving student achievement […]
Rocklin Academy Receives Learning Forward’s First Shirley Hord Learning Team Award
DALLAS—December 6, 2010—Learning Forward and Corwin announced Rocklin Academy, from Rocklin, California, as the winner of the first ever Shirley Hord Learning Team Award. This award is given to a […]
Deborah Childs-Bowen receives Learning Forward’s Distinguished Service Award
DALLAS—December 7, 2010—Learning Forward recognized Past President Deborah Childs-Bowen with the Distinguished Service Award for her unselfish leadership and support of the organization. For 16 years Childs-Bowen has served Learning […]
NSDC is Learning Forward
New name reflects commitment to advancing educator learning for student success DALLAS—September 1, 2010—The National Staff Development Council (NSDC) today announced its new name, Learning Forward. The name change reflects […]
United States Making Mixed Progress in Improving Teacher Learning
Mentoring and Support for New Teachers Has Increased, but the Nation Is Moving Backward In Providing Ongoing, Intensive Professional Development that Improves Student Learning New Professional Development Access Index Reveals […]
National Education Poll Underscores Need for Better Professional Development
PDK/Gallup poll ranks teacher quality as nation’s top education issue; cites professional development as key tool WASHINGTON—August 25, 2010—Improving the quality of our nation’s teachers is the nation’s top education […]