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Stronger Teaching A Human Capital Framework for a Stronger Teacher Workforce Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of ..
From The Editor
When I was young, I spent many hours in our neighborhood swimming pool. While I managed to become a competent swimmer fairly quickly, learning to dive was a slog. There was nothing natural about it. I..
Nurture Hidden Talents
One sunny spring day, I held a heavy three-ring binder full of student writing. The evidence of a career as an exemplary teacher of writing was in front of me. This teacher had saved copies, and somet..
United We Learn
Sitting down to plan professional learning for the 2011-12 school year brought about fundamental and necessary changes for educators at Robbinsdale Cooper High School in New Hope, Minn., a suburb of M..
'Failure Is Not An Option'
We know the story of the Wizard of Oz. Dorothy and her band of misfit friends embark on a journey to find something larger than life. They are in search of the Great and Powerful Oz, who has the powe..
Experts In The Classroom
In a large meeting room, community leaders and teachers have gathered for an informal dinner. At the front of the room, six teachers, dressed in white lab coats, participate in a skit that pokes fun a..
Growing Leaders From Within
There are two types of school leadership initiatives. One takes existing leaders and gives them increasing leadership responsibilities. The other engages in an organic process that grows leaders from ..
High Achieving Schools Put Equity Front And Center
How does professional learning look and feel in high-poverty schools where every student makes at least one year’s worth of progress every year? How do schools and leaders put all the varied compone..
Ontario District Embraces An Evolving Approach To Learning
The York Region District School Board is recognized as a high-performing district in Ontario, Canada, and has also garnered international attention. Visitors from across Canada, as well as Singapo..
Aim Higher
Every school district is feeling the pressure to ensure higher academic achievement for all students. A focus on professional learning for an administrative team not only improves student learning and..
