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Professional Development
A teacher's education never ends. New research, state standards, and curriculum changes all require teachers who are informed, energized, and responsive. Learn the characteristics of excellent reading teachers and the knowledge and skills required for teaching reading.
Featured partner:
American Federation of Teachers
Featured video
Professional development webcasts
- English Language Learners with Learning Disabilities
- Assessment: On Track for Reading Success
- Establishing an Effective Reading Program
- Reading to Learn: ELL in Grades 4-6
- Making Parents Partners
- Make Reading Count: Effective Strategies for Teaching Comprehension
- Teaching English Language Learners to Read
- Comprehension: Helping English Language Learners Grasp the Full Picture
- Assessment of English Language Learners
- From Babbling to Books
- Differentiated Reading Instruction
- Teaching Writing
- Academic Language for ELLs
- Talking Tutoring
In our blogs
Sound It Out
- A new book for your professional reading, at a discount!
- Teachers Write: A virtual summer writing camp for teachers
- What teachers should know about research
- Feeling overwhelmed?
- Resources to be thankful for
- More...
The Common Core Classroom
Top articles
Basics
- Teacher Knowledge Matters in Supporting Young Readers
- Instructional Coaching
- Excellent Reading Teachers
- Professional Development for Reading
For teachers
For principals
- Avoiding a Rush to Judgment: Teacher Evaluation and Teacher Quality
- Principal as Instructional Leader: Designing a Coaching Program That Fits
FAQs
Research
- The Impact of Two Professional Development Interventions on Early Reading Instruction and Achievement
- Lifting Pre-K Quality: Caring and Effective Teachers
- The Positive Effects of Literacy Collaborative on Teaching and Student Learning
- Teaching Reading Well: A Synthesis of the International Reading Association's Research on Teacher Preparation for Reading Instruction
- Teaching Reading Is Rocket Science: What Expert Teachers of Reading Should Know and Be Able to Do
In our LearningStore
- Reading Rockets Webcast: Establishing an Effective Reading Program
- Reading Rockets Webcast: Make Reading Count
- Reading Rockets Webcast: From Babbling to Books
