“Teachers are at their best when they are actively engaged in high quality learning opportunities themselves. These new standards act as a blueprint for all of us to follow in supporting teacher learning to ensure they have the tools they need to help all of our students master challenging material.”
State Superintendent of Schools Nancy S. Grasmick
Professional Development Advisory Council (PDAC)
Professional Development Advisory Council Meeting Summaries
Professional Development Advisory Council
Ensuring High-Quality Professional Development for All Maryland Teachers
July 2009
The Pursuit of Excellence in Teacher Professional Development April 2008
The Pursuit of Excellence in Teacher Professional Development
April 2008
Helping Teachers Help All StudentsResponding to the Imperative for High-Quality Professional DevelopmentJanuary 2006
Maryland Teacher Professional Development Standards
Maryland Teacher Professional Development Evaluation Guide
Maryland Teacher Professional Development Planning Guide
Tips and Talking Points
Sample Budget Template
Teacher PD Spending Analysis Tool BETA Version
Teacher PD Spending Analysis Tool BETA Version User's Guide
Maryland Instructional Leadership Framework