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Leadership in Transition
Best Practice in the Field
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Welcome to the EdGate Professional Development Center! EdGate brings together the best partners and highest quality learning tools to help you meet all your professional development needs. Here is a synopsis of the sections available for your use.

EdGate Learning Tools
EdGate now offers EdGate online courses to help you learn more about your Community Education Gateway and use the Internet more effectively in the classroom!  In addition to these courses, you will find information about EdGate face-to-face training and a wealth of other EdGate training materials.

Charting Your Path
EdGate staff have combed the Internet to find some excellent tools and methods for tracking your own professional development. There are also tips for getting credit through online courses, links to well-recognized professional development organizations and much more.

Partners in Learning
EdGate brings together the best partners to help you meet all your professional development needs. Learn about professional development offerings of SchoolKiT International, Quality Learning, International Center for Leadership in Education and other qualified EdGate partners.

Learning Exchange
Where do you find good listservs to share professional information? What organizations support best practice and new strategies for classroom teaching? Where do you locate information about certification requirements? Find it all here!

Leadership in Transition
This section focuses on professional development for administrators. It includes professional organizations, conference information and other great resources for leaders.

Best Practice in the Field
Someone is responsible for designing all the training and professional development that is available in your organization. Here are tips for creating the best professional development and workshops for staff.