The SEN industry and teachers' CPD: ideal elements of teaching and enabling arrangements

A Norlund, M Levinsson, D Beach - Education Inquiry, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we explored the special educational needs (SEN) industry in relation to
teachers' continuing professional development (CPD) by analysing invoices generated by …

National-authority-endorsed privatisation of teachers' continuing professional development in Sweden

M Levinsson, D Beach, A Norlund - Professional Development in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article reveals national-authority-endorsed privatisation of teachers' continuing
professional development (CPD) in the wake of a shift towards more centralised national …

Continuing Professional Development–a Threat to Teacher Professionalism

L Langelotz, A Norlund, M Levinsson - AERA conference, 2022 - diva-portal.org
This paper asks following burning question: Where is a critical know-why perspective on
education, in teachers' continuing professional development (CPD)? Point of departure is …

Global education reform and the Swedish CPD market: restricted professional learning and the power of ideology

L Langelotz, D Beach - Professional development in education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Against the backdrop of global convergences in education reforms, a growing focus on
teacher competences has emerged in European policy discourses about teacher …

Development and autonomy: Conceptualising teachers' continuing professional development in different national contexts

W Wermke - 2013 - diva-portal.org
This thesis investigates teachers' perceptions of continuing professional development (CPD)
in Germany and Sweden with a questionnaire study comprising a total of 711 mainly lower …

The implementation of professional teacher development policies: A continuing education perspective

CT Tsotetsi - 2013 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
This study aims at designing a strategy to effectively implement Continuing Professional
Development (CPD) programmes for teachers at two schools in the Thabo Mofutsanyana …

Innovating Professional Development in Compulsory Education–An analysis of practices aimed at improving teaching and learning

R Vuorikari - 2019 - ideas.repec.org
This report comprises the key outcomes and final analysis of the study Innovating
Professional Development in Compulsory Education. It aims to help education authorities …

A longitudinal study of the professional development of teachers–the challenges of comparison

G Czerniawski - 2015 - repository.uel.ac.uk
This chapter considers some of the methodological challenges encountered when revisiting
the professional lives of twenty-seven mid-career teachers (Hargreaves, 2005) from cities in …

Innovating Professional Development in Compulsory Education-Examples and cases of emerging practices for teacher professional development

R Vuorikari - 2018 - ideas.repec.org
Meeting the professional development needs of tomorrow's teachers is a challenge that
education authorities face in Europe and elsewhere. This report focuses on innovative and …

Educating the educators: Policies and initiatives in European teacher education

J Murray, M Lunenberg, K Smith - A companion to research in teacher …, 2017 - Springer
After analysis of international policies for teacher educators' professional development, this
chapter uses case studies of teacher educators' professional development in the …