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What Happens After the PD Workshop?: Research-Based Approaches to Professional Development Implementation book cover

1st Edition

What Happens After the PD Workshop? Research-Based Approaches to Professional Development Implementation

By Sara L. Wicht Copyright 2027
150 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

150 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

While billions of dollars are invested annually in professional development, research shows that only a small fraction of what educators learn in workshops is implemented in the classroom. This important book shows how to move beyond surface-level PD delivery and instead create the conditions for deeper learning transfer into practice. You’ll discover how to bring about sustained change by... Read more

Part I 1. The Implementation Gap  2. The Research Foundation  3. Sustaining Implementation Over Time  Part II  4. Understanding the Six Key Factors  5.  Administrative Support – Beyond Approval to Active Leadership  6. Adequate Knowledge – Building Sufficient Expertise  7. Necessary Materials – Resources That Enable Success  8. Support Staff – The Power of Collaboration  9.  Caregiver Involvement – Engaging Caregivers and the Community  10. Class Size – Adapting Implementation to Reality  Part III  11. Putting It All Together – Comprehensive Implementation Planning

Biography

Dr. Sara L. Wicht brings a unique combination of scholarly research, extensive K-12 classroom experience, and practical expertise to the challenge of professional development implementation. As CEO and Chief Consultant of Wicht Consulting, Inc. since 2016, Dr. Wicht specializes in supporting schools and educators in the implementation of evidence-based practices.

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