Time: Asynchronous

Location: Virtual

Description: The Palau Partnership for the Improvement of Teaching, a collaborative effort of Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Pacific and educators, policymakers, and other stakeholders in Palau, is focused on designing better research-based system supports for teacher preparation, induction, retention, and instruction. As part of this work, REL Pacific staff and Palau practitioners are co-developing theories of action and metrics on implementation and outcomes to (re)define professional learning. This poster session will describe the ways in which the partnership has designed and adapted strategies for improvement across a range of schools in Palau.

Audience: The primary audience for this event will be participants at the 2021 NCES STATS-DC Virtual Data Conference.

Speakers: Ben Cronkright, REL Pacific at McREL International
Magaria Tellei, Palau Ministry of Education