Districts are realizing the offered professional development needs to be worth the teachers’ time and needs to be connected to the teacher’s assignment in the school district. Finding new ways to offer the development courses has challenged many school districts to change their learning frameworks for educators. Offering online options for teachers allows them to complete the professional development at a time that is convenient for them. I feel by providing this option, school districts might see an increase in effort from the teachers. The increased effort could also positively impact increasing student achievement. Professional development is a crucial piece to the educational puzzle for school districts, teachers and most importantly
Districts are realizing the offered professional development needs to be worth the teachers’ time and needs to be connected to the teacher’s assignment in the school district. Finding new ways to offer the development courses has challenged many school districts to change their learning frameworks for educators. Offering online options for teachers allows them to complete the professional development at a time that is convenient for them. I feel by providing this option, school districts might see an increase in effort from the teachers. The increased effort could also positively impact increasing student achievement. Professional development is a crucial piece to the educational puzzle for school districts, teachers and most importantly