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A Convergence Of Energy And Talent
Like many school districts, the Webster Central School District in New York was sandwiched between shrinking resources and looming imperatives such as implementation of the Common Core State Standards..
Complete The Picture
The workshop is done. The presenter — whether consultant, principal, district office, or building staff member — is packing up his or her materials. The LCD projector is turned off. The computer i..
Instructional Coach Weighs 3 Types Of Data To Get Triple-Strength Feedback
As an instructional coach in a large suburban, high-performing high school, I face many challenges in measuring the impact of my work with teachers on student learning. Our instructional coach model s..
Checks And Balances
Teacher leadership is not new to Boston Public Schools. Teachers in this district have always stepped up in formal and informal ways to assume roles that aim to improve teaching, learning, and school ..
Moving In Unexpected Directions
Evaluation of professional learning allows educators to assess the impact of their instructional improvement efforts. According to Joellen Killion, “Implementing evaluation as a natural component of..
The Impact Factor
Demonstrating the impact of professional learning has never been more important. Educators are implementing rigorous content standards and assessments and experiencing new evaluation systems, even as ..
Up Close
An important step in evaluation planning is to identify the activity’s key components. Knowing what evaluation resources are necessary and available guides choices about the evaluation’s scope. Th..
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Time for Learning In this webinar, Learning Forward Senior Advisor..
10 Good Ways to Ensure Bad Professional Learning
School change is my work. I started as a teacher with an interest in adult learning, and now I try to change the world as an external school coach and faculty member at Antioch University New England...