Teachers Professional Development and its Effect on their Innovative Teaching Strategies

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2025
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Abstract
This study examines the impact of professional development (PD) on enhancing teachers' competencies and fostering innovative teaching practices in secondary schools in Karachi, Pakistan. PD is crucial in improving student engagement and academic performance in rapidly evolving educational landscape. A qualitative phenomenological approach was used, involving semi-structured interviews with 8 secondary teachers to explore their experiences with PD programs. Thematic analysis was applied to analyze the data. The results revealed that PD programs significantly improved teachers' pedagogical knowledge, classroom management, and use of formative assessments. Teachers adopted student-centered teaching, active learning, and collaborative strategies, which positively influenced student engagement and learning outcomes. PD programs that were personalized to teachers' needs, incorporated active learning, and provided ongoing support led to greater effectiveness. It is recommended that PD programs focus on technology integration, active learning, and teamwork. School leadership should prioritize a culture of continuous professional development for teacher growth and innovation.
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Authors Nasrullah Channa
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Journal Pakistan Social Sciences Review
Year 2025
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10.35484/pssr.2025(9-III)12
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https://ojs.pssr.org.pk/journal/article/view/1045
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