Helpful Resources

I am listing a few resources below that include a positive example of professional development transferring to student learning.  Please add others as you come across them.

DuFour, R. and Eaker, R. (1998).  Professional learning communities at work:  Best practices for enhancing student achievement.  Alexandria, VA:  ASCD, pgs. 29-45.

Fielding, L, Kerr, N., Rosier, P. (2007).  Annual growth for all students catch-up growth for those who are Behind, Kennewick, WA:  The New Foundation Press.

Richardson, J. (2004).  From the inside out:  Learning from the positive deviance in your organization.