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With new research and policy changes always in motion, CPD can be a fast-moving world. Read our collection of news and insights on professional development in education, as well as updates on Teacher Development Trust’s programmes, advocacy, and events.

New CPD Leadership Hub
Helping school leaders get professional development right – to help teachers stay in the profession and thrive – has never been more important.
We are delighted to be launching a new website in April, with a free CPD Leadership Hub designed specifically to support leaders
whats distinct about the teaching of teachers?
What’s distinct about the teaching of teachers, and does it matter?
In February, TDT convened an expert working party of education professionals. The goal? To explore and define the uniqueness of teacher learning.
the double diamond method
Using The Double Diamond Model for School Changes
The david monis weston lecture
Announcing the David Monis-Weston Lecture
We are delighted to announce that April 2025 will see the delivery of the inaugural David Monis-Weston lecture. 
Creating a CPD entitlement that works – our findings
in response to the Labour Party’s mission document, we began to explore their proposal of an entitlement to continuous professional development. 
a bright future for TDT
A Bright Future for TDT
We will not be delivering NPQs to any future cohorts on the current DfE NPQ framework,