eprintid: 470 rev_number: 7 eprint_status: archive userid: 4 dir: disk0/00/00/04/70 datestamp: 2015-11-20 00:27:45 lastmod: 2015-11-20 00:27:45 status_changed: 2015-11-20 00:27:45 type: article metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Roustaee, Roya creators_name: Shuhaida, Abdul Kadir creators_name: Asimiran, Soaib corp_creators: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) title: A REVIEW OF TEACHERS’ PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT MODELS ispublished: pub subjects: L1 full_text_status: public keywords: teachers' professional development, Situated Learning Theory, observation, action-research abstract: Attention to teacher professional development has increased rapidly in recent years. Teachers’ professional development has an essential effect on school effectiveness and student achievement. The teacher is the key figure when it comes to influencing student performance and therefore teacher professional development programmes are in the centre of attention. This article precedes professional development, the underlying theories and models that may be appropriate to use in this process. publication: PROCEEDINGS 3rd REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT publisher: Institut Aminuddin Baki pagerange: 64-70 refereed: TRUE official_url: http://www.iab.edu.my citation: Roustaee, Roya and Shuhaida, Abdul Kadir and Asimiran, Soaib A REVIEW OF TEACHERS’ PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT MODELS. PROCEEDINGS 3rd REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT. pp. 64-70. document_url: http://eprints.iab.edu.my/v2/470/1/64.pdf