Session Information
NASP 2011 Annual Convention
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NASP Distinguished Lecture: Improving Impacts of Classrooms—Professional Development and Standardized Classroom Observation
Track : FEATURED SESSIONS
Program Code: FS03V
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM to 10:20 AM  EST
Location: Plaza B—Hilton, Lobby Level (Towers 1 and 3)
SPEAKER :
 Robert C. Pianta, PhD, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Description
Results from a series of large-scale studies of classrooms are presented, including newly developed approaches for improving the quality of teachers’ instructional and social interactions with pre-K–12 students. These models have been shown effective in randomized controlled trials for changing teacher behavior and student learning. Implications for practice, professional development, and policy are discussed.


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