Jacy Ippolito
Jacy Ippolito (jippolito@salemstate.edu) is professor and co-coordinator, programs in educational leadership at Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts.
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Professional learning should blend SEL and equity: SEL coaches can lead the way
As school districts continue to contend with the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for social justice and equity work is critical. Systemic inequities that have always existed in pre-K-12 schools in the United States have been further exposed and exacerbated by the pandemic. Every school leader needs to ask: How can […] -
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Can distance bring us closer?
Preparing the next generation of school leaders is an invigorating and ever-changing enterprise, but the past year and a half have brought more change and more of the fear and uncertainty change inspires than anyone could have anticipated (Superville, 2021). We, the co-directors and core faculty of educational leadership programs […] -
What literacy means in math class
While much has been written in the last decade about the need for disciplinary literacy instruction and its potential to support higher levels of student learning and communication (Fang & Coatoam, 2013; Hynd-Shanahan, 2013; Lee & Spratley, 2010; Moje, 2007, 2008, 2015; Shanahan, 2012; Shanahan & Shanahan, 2008, 2014), relatively […] -
Creative Tension
Effective and authentic communities of practice in schools have the potential to support teachers in improving their instructional practices around perennial challenges, such as improving the literacy skills of all students. But before they can achieve such goals, communities of practice take time to build, effort to sustain, and ongoing […]