What are the Characteristics of Effective Teacher Professional Development? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
October 2021
Authors: Sam Sims (UCL), Harry Fletcher-Wood (Ambition Institute), Alison O’Mara-Eves (UCL), Sarah Cottingham (Ambition Institute), Claire Stansfield (UCL), Jo Van Herwegen
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the evidence on effective teacher professional development. It identifies the features and mechanisms most strongly associated with improvements in teaching quality and pupil attainment.