Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Education eliminated two major teacher-training programs: the $70 million-a-year Teacher Quality Partnerships program as well as the $80 million-a-year ...
LOWELL — One hour of training equals one professional-development point. One graduate course equals 22.5 points. Teaching other teachers? That can rack up to 24 points. The state’s ...
My first year as a teacher began with a three-day new-teacher training that was essentially an Education 101 crash course. It included tips on writing lesson plans, how to use a K-W-L (Know, Want to ...