Supporting Teacher Competence Development for Better Learning Outcomes

Abstract

This text draws on the work of the Thematic Working Group ‘Teacher Professional Development’ which comprised experts nominated by 26 European countries, and stakeholder organisations. More information can be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/education/school-education/teacher-cluster_en.htm. Section one draws heavily on background research and reviews of literature undertaken by the Commission’s consultant, Dra. Francesca Caena.