Research and Reports

This research report summarizes the evidence, experiences, and examples of educators’ professional learning in Canada, with details from the provinces and territories. The report also showcases the research questions addressed in the study, summarizes findings and conditions for professional learning in Canada, and concludes with implications for next steps. Examples of professional learning practices from various provinces highlight learning in action across the nation.

In this call to action building on the Canada study, Fullan and Hargreaves outline an argument for meaningful professional learning and development. They conclude with actions for teachers, systems, and Canada to take to establish a culture of collaborative professionalism.

Several education organizations formed the British Columbia Education Collaborative, which undertook a comprehensive analysis of British Columbia’s education system and the state of professional learning in the province.This executive summary offers an overview of this analysis and raises questions for further exploration and consideration.

Several education organizations formed the British Columbia Education Collaborative, which undertook a comprehensive analysis of British Columbia’s education system and the state of professional learning in the province.This case study offers the details of this analysis with examples from across the province and raises questions for further exploration and consideration.

Explore the details of educators’ professional learning in Alberta in this case study, which analyzes teachers’ experiences and the system conditions that sustain them. The case study draws upon the voices of educators and representatives from relevant organizations to synthesize findings. Multiple examples from across the province are included.