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What I wish my teacher knew
REACH OUT TO STRUGGLING STUDENTS By Kaleigh Biby, 15 Have you eve..
Student counsel
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What do teachers and school leaders need to hear more often?
In the fall of 2019, Karen Marklein and Cicely Woodard interviewed students in Tennessee about what they think teachers and school leaders need to hear from young people. In this video, elementary, mi..
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: A continuum of coaching supports
When working one-on-one with teachers, instructional coaches are frequently asked to model lessons for the teacher and co-teach lessons with the teacher. Too often, these coaching practices are treate..
Assess and document professional learning’s impact
As I write this, we’re all digesting the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results, and they are a disappointment. An assessment of 4th- and 8th-grade reading and mathemat..
2019 Annual Conference update
We’ve added six networking sessions to our conference lineup. Attendees can sign up to meet others in similar roles, share successful strategies, discuss challenges, and consider how to best advance..
Remembering Shirley Hord
It is with sadness that we report that our friend and colleague, Shirley Hord, died in October at the age of 90. Hord was known to many as a prolific writer, scholar, and researcher, and she had an i..
Advancing equity through professional learning
Learning Forward hosted a Capitol Hill briefing on advancing equity through professional learning in October. Panelists from across the United States shared their powerful Title II stories and data. ..
Empowering teachers to lead learning
Teacher-led professional learning as a driver for strategic improvement was the focus of a panel discussion Learning Forward co-hosted in October in Washington, D.C. The Learning Policy Institute, ..
Webinar: Analyzing assignments for rigor and equity
Learning Forward recently hosted a webinar with Tanji Reed Marshall of the Education Trust about why and how to analyze assignments for rigor and equity. Assignments are important because they shap..