International Comparisons of Inservice Professional Development

Title:	International Comparisons of Inservice Professional Development
Description:	The purpose of this report is to recommend items from international comparative education studies that are related to inservice professional development (IPD) for possible inclusion in SASS 1999-2000. To justify these recommendations, the value of international comparisons and of state and nation comparisons generally are discussed, followed by a more specific discussion of their value with respect to IPD.
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Cover Date:	April 1997
Web Release:	April 15, 1997
Print Release:	April 15, 1997
Publication #:	NCES 9711 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Dorothy M. Gilford
Type of Product:	Working Paper
	Working Papers provide preliminary analysis of substantive, technical, and methodological issues. They are works in progress that are presented to promote the sharing of valuable work experience and knowledge. These papers have not undergone a rigorous review for consistency with NCES standards.
Survey/Program Areas:	International Activities Program (IAP) Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)
Keywords:	International Comparisons
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Working Paper, please contact: Ryan Iaconelli.