Blog

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.

Urgh, INSET day.

Being involved in decisions around your own CPD will supercharge your practice and the success of your pupils - make sure you are heard!

Transforming Teacher Appraisal: The Challenge for Leaders

TDT hosted a forum with school leaders, delving into the real-world challenges of appraisal following the removal of Performance Related Pay (PRP).

Gareth Conyard on driving forward the next stage of professional development for schools

We can be confident in our past successes, and we can build on them, but we need to approach the next stage differently.

Transforming Teacher Appraisal: Moving away from Performance-Related Pay and towards meaningful professional growth

September 2024 marked a significant turning point in how UK schools approach teacher appraisal - our research considers what this means for teacher development

Using The Double Diamond Model for School Changes

Guest post from Shane Leaning, an international school organisational coach and podcaster learning with teachers and leaders across the globe.

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.