Arts and Social Sciences Journal

The Professional Development Plan Process in an Educational Setting: The Need for Revision

Abstract

Rick Stalnaker

The Professional Development Plan (PDP) is designed to improve an educator’s ability in various areas, which may include:

• Teacher’s demonstration of leadership

• Teacher’s ability to build a respectful learning environment for students

• Teacher’s display of knowledge within a content area

• Facilitation of learning for students

• Reflection on educational practices

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