Training programs can occur in many formats, including direct instruction. Whatever the form, professional development and training are key to employee engagement and sense of meaning at work. If ...

It’s no secret that teachers have a lot on their plates. One thing they’d like to unload? “Mandatory [professional development] that isn’t helpful,” responded at least one teacher to an informal ...

It’s lauded by some as one of the best ways to improve teaching and learning, scorned by others as a complete waste of time. It’s something that teachers might have access to weekly, or barely get ...

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 ...

Earning your degree and landing that first position in your career field of choice might seem like an exciting finish line to what’s been many years of academic preparation and training. But in ...

The Office of Engagement offers professional development opportunities for Purdue faculty, students, and staff interested in meaningfully engaging with communities. This effort is led by Dr. Jason ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. When I began my career in higher education, the focus was almost entirely on preparing students for ...

Employees and Supervisors should collaboratively identify the most relevant and applicable learning for an employee's role with the University. The following learning opportunity resources can be used ...

Traditional professional development plans in libraries may satisfy organizational or certification needs but do not necessarily satisfy employees’ needs, wants, and interests. What if we put ...

In Plato’s Phaedrus, King Thamus feared writing would make people forgetful and create the appearance of wisdom without true understanding. His concern was not merely about a new tool, but about a ...

Developing and continual growth as a professional is an important part of most careers, but it plays a pivotal role if you’re a registered nurse (RN). Depending on the state you practice in, ...