June 25, 2014
Issue 3 of Volume 40 of the Association’s flagship journal has just been published on-line at: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjie20/current#.U6FhSy9B4Wk. Edited by Dr Sue Swaffield, Associate Editor, this Issue re-publishes Dr Aileen Kennedy’s seminal article, “/Models of Continuing Professional Development: a framework for Read more…
June 23, 2014
A workshop jointly presented by TEAN, the Teacher Education Advancement Network and IPDA England, (International Professional Development Association) Visit the TEAN web site (to find out more about the TEAN Journal as well as the work of the Teacher Education Read more…
March 18, 2014
Issue 2 of Volume 40 of the Association’s flagship journal has just been published on-line at: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjie20/current. This Issue, edited by Dr Alex Alexandrou, Associate Editor, identifies four clear themes: “Firstly, professional development activities, courses and initiatives must adhere to Read more…
February 6, 2014
If you missed the 2013 Conference you can now access the Keynote presentations from Professor Mick Waters, Professor Mark Hadfield and Mr Tom Johnstone. These are all downloadable in our previous conferences pages. In addition there is a photo gallery, Read more…
February 3, 2014
Issue 1 of Volume 40 of the Association’s flagship journal has just been published on-line at: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjie20/current. As part of the celebrations of such a milestone a number of seminal articles will be re-published throughout the year in subsequent Issues. “Continuing Read more…
February 2, 2014
Challenges for Learning Professionals – New Directions ipda is pleased to endorse and publicise the above International Conference being organized by Partap College of Education, Punjab, India in association with ipda. Representatives of the ipda International Committee including Professor Ken Read more…
January 7, 2014
Almost all members will now have received a Membership Renewal Invoice for 2014. Alternatively a confirmation of 2014 membership will have been sent to those who have taken out multiple year membership or whose 2014 membership was included as part Read more…
The ipda website continues to be updated and new functionality added. The latest innovation is the publication of book reviews available here. If you want to be a reviewer and want advice on how to proceed email Professor Kit Field Read more…
December 30, 2013
The ipda membership was provided with advance notice that the 2013 AGM would be on-line and subsequently informed by email with a personal copy of the Agenda and associated papers. These were also posted on-line on December 12th 2013 as Read more…
December 14, 2013
Taylor & Francis (Routledge) the publishers of ipda’s academic journal will be moving to high performance inkjet printing presses from the start of 2014 issues. This coincides with the publication of Volume 40, a landmark in itself. All ipda members Read more…
The British Educational Research Association (BERA) in partnership with the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) is conducting a major Inquiry on the role of research and teacher education. “The Inquiry aims to shape debate, inform policy and influence practice by Read more…
December 12, 2013
A personal copy of the Agenda and associated papers for the 2013 AGM has been emailed to each member. The file can also be downloaded at this link. The AGM will be open till 1200 GMT on 19th December 2013. Read more…
December 2, 2013
The Professional Development of Early Years Educators Call for articles for a Special Issue of the journal Professional Development in Education Colleagues are invited to submit articles for a Special Issue on The Professional Development of Early Years Educators which Read more…
December 1, 2013
After yet another successful International Conference at the Aston Centre in Birmingham, UK, the Association is returning there on 28/29th November 2014. The Conference theme will be “Re-thinking Models of Professional Learning” and the keynote speakers are: Professor Linda Evans, Read more…
November 27, 2013
The IC meets usually twice a year and invariably on the eve of the International Conference. The big discussion topic for this meeting is the role and development of CIGs (Critical Interest Groups) as opposed to or in tandem with Read more…
November 26, 2013
4 Candidates stood for the vacancy on the IC viz: Dr Caroline Daly, Professor Anne Jasman, Dr Margery McMahon, Phil Taylor The poll was conducted electronically by email from 0000 (GMT) 16th November till 1200 (GMT) 20th November 2013. The Read more…
March 1, 2013
Two days National Conference on the theme “Continuous Professional Development for Learning Professionals (CPD)” under UGC development scheme was organized at Partap College of Education, Ludhiana on 27th & 28th Feb. 2013. Prof. Ken Jones, Dean of Humanities, Swansea Metropolitan Read more…
