Province works to enhance professional learning

A recent report provides valuable insight on how we can enhance our professional learning model to benefit Island students, says Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Alan McIsaac.

Education and Early Childhood Development

“The success of our education system relies on our teachers and educational leaders, and in order to improve student learning and achievement, we need to provide high quality, meaningful professional development opportunities,” said Minister McIsaac.

Teaching is ever changing and challenging work and educators need in-depth knowledge of the subject areas they teach, how students learn and an understanding of classroom environments that optimize learning. They require access to ongoing, high-quality professional learning opportunities to develop and enhance the necessary skills and understandings……http://www.gov.pe.ca/eecd/

Read "The Professional Learning Report", Education and Early Childhood Development:
http://www.gov.pe.ca/photos/original/ProfLearning_En.pdf