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1. Effective professional development starts with the end in mind.
2. Effective professional development challenges thinking as part of changing
practice.
3. Effective professional development is based on the assessment of individual
and school needs.
4. Effective professional development involves connecting work-based learning
and external expertise.
5. Effective professional learning opportunities are varied, rich and sustainable.
Great professional development whichleads to great pedagogy: nine claims from
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6. Effective professional development uses action research and enquiry as key
tools.
7. Effective professional development is strongly enhanced through
collaborative learning and joint practice
development.
8. Effective professional development is enhanced by creating professional
learning communities within and between schools.
9. Effective professional development requires leadership to create the
necessary conditions
Louise Stoll, Alma Harris and Graham Handscomb, 2012
Great professional development whichleads to great pedagogy: nine claims from
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1. Talk with pupils about their learning, listen carefully, and involve them
2. Be open to new learning and challenge and don’t give up
3. Use a range of strategies flexibly to meet pupils’ needs
4. Develop pupils’ thinking and learning skills
5. Don’t underestimate what pupils already know and can do
6. Build in time for assessment for learning (AfL) and scaffold it
7. Develop a common language to talk to colleagues about pedagogy
Nielson et al, 2015
Key messages about what makes great pedagogy