Managing Continuing Professional Development in Schools

Based on experience in schools, this analysis of continuing professional development in schools acts as a guide for teachers and for those entering the profession. It includes case studies which explore good practice at all stages of the teacher's career. `The one phrase that comes to mind after reading this book is `wide-ranging′.... This book provides an excellent forum for a debate of wide-ranging issues′ - Journal of Continuing Professional Development `This book is impressive for its detail and for its exploration of the issues of professional development, and sets out to be a fully comprehensive account of it, both historically and in its contemporary state as it moves forward with the New Labour government′ - Teacher Development ′This is an excellent text. It will be of considerable interest to educational managers, to those on educational management programmes, and to those who teach and research in educational management′ - Mentoring and Tutoring Managing Continuing Professional Development in Schools brings together commentary from experts in all aspects of CPD in schools. This timely analysis is essential reading for all teachers and those considering entering the profession. The teacher′s career is being redefined.