What sets you apart from your peers? Can you speak a second language? In a room full of professionals in your field, how many are great at public speaking or understand how to work across word ...

Employee-development activities generally fall in these areas: continuing education, membership and participation in professional organizations, research-related activities, specific programs, courses ...

An increasing number of employers are including professional development goals into the yearly HR evaluation process. At one level, that is a great thing. It recognizes that learning has to be central ...

Teacher professional development is undergoing a facelift of sorts, moving from static and uninteresting lectures to dynamic video coaching, mentorship programs, and approaches that engage teachers ...

Anthony Howard (HR Certified, LLC) is a Leader & Coach who works with Founders and HR pros at all levels to upskill through certification. We all undergo a process of becoming experts and leaders in ...

Lauren Bruzga is director of teaching transformation in the Office of Curriculum, Assessment and Teaching Transformation at the University at Buffalo. During recent times of uncertainty and adversity, ...

Corey L. Gordon is a K–12 Northeast educational strategist for CDW•G. He previously worked with the New York City Department of Education, where he was an educational analyst for the largest school ...

Many teachers share a common complaint: Professional development doesn’t actually treat them like professionals. Mandatory seminars often have no relevance to their particular subject area or cover ...

Most teachers say that their professional learning isn’t providing them with much access to expert advice, especially when it comes to supporting English learners and students with disabilities, ...