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To the Editor: If William Johnson, the special education teacher rated "unsatisfactory," wants to change his grade for the better, he must snap out of his humiliation by attending professional development workshops offered by his union and the Department of Education.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of May 2015, about 626,750 substitute teachers are hired annually to cover days when regular teachers are sick, at the dentist, observing a religious holiday, dealing with a family emergency, or attending professional development.
Unlike pre-service teacher education that is compulsory, engagement in professional is voluntary, not considered as work duty for the teachers and there are usually no monetary rewards attached to attending professional development.
Future investigations of teacher motivation in attending professional development may shed light on what teacher and/or workshop qualities kept them coming back.
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To attend professional development classes to "raise your skill level" in presenting content to students and addressing their developmental needs, only to have to use techno-pop, colorful, electronic chalk-and-blackboard special effects to teach material chosen by strangers from a strange land (namely the New Jersey Department of Education).
Each year, about 11,000 teachers attend professional development courses offered by NIE.
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