Good Schools Detroit

Indicator 8: Professional Community

All staff members participate in professional development activities. The activities match the school’s mission and vision and aim to improve student achievement. Facts about student achievement are used to decide what professional development activities to have. After these activities, facts about student achievement are used to see if the professional development activity worked. Both new and veteran teachers are supported. The school regularly looks at how teachers are teaching and what they are teaching. Teachers welcome this review. Everyone is committed to learning better ways to help students.