Research and practice in the professional development of teachers Seminar

This seminar is in the form of a round-table discussion on the topic of research and practice in the professional development of teachers. The seminar begins with a short presentation from Prof Nieuwoudt on teacher professional development in South Africa. This is followed by Ros Hyde giving a short input on initial teacher education in England, and Janice Griffiths and Caarys Hughes providing a short input on in-service teacher development in England. These inputs provide the basis for the round-table discussion. Please come to the discussion to contribute your perspectives on research and practice in the professional development of teachers.