Provide customized, multi-mode professional development for teachers implementing DreamBox Math¶

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Evidence · no claims cited

Description¶

DreamBox Learning offers "comprehensive professional development that is customized to the unique needs of each district, school, and teacher". Delivery is flexible — "in person, online via webinar, and through job-embedded learning opportunities" — with PD courses letting teachers "brush up on skills or learn new strategies for teaching a concept". This makes teacher support an implementable part of program rollout.

Design Implications¶

Context¶

Requirements¶

• PD must be customized to each district, school, and teacher.

Constraints¶

Target Learners¶

• K-8 classroom teachers
• district and school staff

Target Learning Goals¶

• teaching strategies for math concepts
• effective implementation of DreamBox Math

Related Strategies¶

• Multi-format professional learning for curriculum implementation (on-site, virtual, blended, coaching)
• Layered professional learning and support for teachers implementing individualized software
• Layered professional development for curriculum implementation (webinars, workshops, coaching)

Examples¶

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Key Sources¶

• DreamBox Math evidence summary. (2024). https://support.dreambox.com/hc/en-us/articles/204906318-System-Requirements-for-Schools