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Title: How Athletic Coaches Get PD Right: Coaches travel hundreds of miles and pay out of pocket for PD. Teachers dread it. Here's the difference.
Authors: KAY, MATTHEW R.1
Source: Educational Leadership. May2026, Vol. 83 Issue 8, p58-59. 2p.
Subject Terms: *Teaching experience, *Teacher training, *Direct instruction, *Experiential learning, *Continuing education, *Teaching demonstrations, *Mentors
Abstract: The article focuses on improving the effectiveness of teacher professional development (PD) by contrasting ineffective school-based PD with the more engaging, experience-driven model used in athletic coaching clinics. Topics include the importance of facilitator credibility and real teaching experience and the use of live demonstrations and modeling to make learning practical and immediately applicable in classrooms.
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