Learning Along the Way
Professional Development by and for Teachers

By Diane Sweeney

Format: Paperback, 136 pages
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 1-57110-343-0

Can your school or district improve its approach to building expertise among teachers, those both new to the profession and those interested in refining their craft? Sweeney answers this question as she tells the story of how the inner-city public school in Denver, where she was a teacher and literacy coach, used learner-centered professional development to achieve outstanding gains in teacher knowledge and effectiveness.