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Professional reading is an important component of any teacher's professional development and can be included as part of the 100 hours pd required for renewal of registration.
The following sites are the beginning of what will become a comprehensive professional reading reference for Victorian teachers.
A fact sheet is also available to assist teachers reflect on their professional reading.
Victorian Institute of Teaching Research Digests
The Institute has commissioned a series of research digests which provide access to some outstanding contemporary research based reading.
Research Digests
Educational thinkers
Michael Fullan
http://www.michaelfullan.ca/
Links to all his articles in PDF form
Howard Gardner
www.howardgardner.com/Papers/papers.html
Every public paper he has delivered
Marc Prensky
http://www.marcprensky.com/writing/default.asp
Links to each article and set he has done in every journal
Australian Council for Educational Research
http://www.acer.edu.au/research_conferences/all.html
New foundations
http://www.newfoundations.com/index.html
A very diverse library of resources and readings
Content and Curriculum
Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers
http://www.aamt.edu.au/Professional-learning/Professional-reading
Quite a comprehensive selection of maths related professional reading, organized according to themes
Views expressed in any of the readings are not necessarily the views of the Institute and the Institute takes no responsibility for the accuracy of information contained in these readings.