Educator: In-class teachers are best resource for leadership, training

Classroom teachers -- not outside consultants -- are often a school's best professional-development resource, according to a California professional-development coach. Anthony Cody writes in this column that outside consultants can be helpful, but schools often have teachers on staff with considerable experience in the topic of the training.

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This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 10/30/2009





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