A common myth is that teachers have the whole summer off. That’s not quite true. School districts often offer professional development opportunities, such as teacher institutes, to accommodate teachers’ flexible summer schedules. Even in the summer, a teacher’s time (or that of anyone seeking professional development) is still precious. Yet, some PD opportunities can waste time. […]

By 2019, wise companies and organizations offered training for professional advancement to help attract and keep top talent. Phrases like talent development often replaced employee training. With unemployment now reaching record levels, however, professional development and workforce training look a lot different. As talk of a new normal abounds, we ask five questions about what comes next: What will […]