Given the challenges of scaling up content-related professional development (PD), the PD
facilitators have gained increasing attention in PD research. In this mainly programmatic and …

While teacher effectiveness has been a particular focus of federal education policy, and
districts allocate significant resources toward professional development for teachers, these …

There is growing awareness of the importance of implementation fidelity and the supports,
such as coaching, to optimize it. This study examined how coaching activities (ie, check-ins …

This study reports on the development and field study of K-TEEM, a Web-based assessment
instrument designed to measure mathematical knowledge for teaching (MKT) at the early …

Although generating empirically grounded theoretical contributions has been an essential
aim of design research from the beginning, the underlying methodology has been described …

High-quality professional development opportunities for teachers are centrally important to
improve instructional effectiveness and increase student learning. In particular, professional …

These are the appendices for the report" The Effects of an Academic Language Program on
Student Reading Outcomes." This study investigated WordGen Elementary, a program …

This chapter focuses on the epistemic development of the professional development
research field. Through comparison with the closely related field of educational leadership …

This study assesses the impact of a 2-year virtual coaching program on teacher and student
outcomes. The program—Feedback on Alignment and Support for Teachers (FAST)—was …

We are honored to introduce the May 2018 special issue of Teacher Education and Special
Education (TESE) titled “The Science of Teacher Professional Development: Iterative Design …