By focusing tightly on instructional strategies and PD, educators at Cochrane Academy saved their school from closure. In just three years, they have doubled stude...
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By focusing tightly on instructional strategies and PD, educators at Cochrane Academy saved their school from closure. In just three years, they have doubled student performance, and they continue to reach higher.
Lessons from a Publ...
9 Views 13:40:55 12/20/11
Once the eighth lowest-performing middle school in the state, Cochrane Collegiate reversed course and is swiftly raising student achievement by investing in resear...
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Once the eighth lowest-performing middle school in the state, Cochrane Collegiate reversed course and is swiftly raising student achievement by investing in research-based teaching strategies, enhancing teacher excellence, and fostering strong relationshi
How Teachers Collab...
7 Views 12:03:49 10/06/11
The Vail School District in southern Arizona developed a wiki for teachers to share lesson plans and resources. Today, the wiki is a smash hit, and textbooks are a...
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The Vail School District in southern Arizona developed a wiki for teachers to share lesson plans and resources. Today, the wiki is a smash hit, and textbooks are a thing of the past.
Reteach and Enrich:...
14 Views 12:03:42 10/06/11
See step-by-step how this Arizona elementary school gives its students the additional time they need to master core concepts and elevate their learning to the next...
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See step-by-step how this Arizona elementary school gives its students the additional time they need to master core concepts and elevate their learning to the next level.
Saving Money, Susta...
6 Views 12:03:29 10/06/11
Budget cuts — you can’t get around them, but you can find ways to reduce the pain. Here's how to teach lean, make supplies last, and not shortchange your kids.
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Budget cuts — you can’t get around them, but you can find ways to reduce the pain. Here's how to teach lean, make supplies last, and not shortchange your kids.
Differentiated Inst...
7 Views 12:03:24 10/06/11
Mix teacher collaboration and innovative leadership with a big dose of differentiated instruction and you get Mesquite Elementary’s winning recipe.
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Mix teacher collaboration and innovative leadership with a big dose of differentiated instruction and you get Mesquite Elementary’s winning recipe.
Big Thinkers: Barne...
8 Views 19:34:40 09/23/11
The president and CEO of the advocacy organization Center for Teaching Quality lays out a roadmap for reforming our education system and improving the school envir...
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The president and CEO of the advocacy organization Center for Teaching Quality lays out a roadmap for reforming our education system and improving the school environment for "teacherpreneurs."
Big Thinkers: Barne...
7 Views 19:34:40 09/23/11
The president and CEO of the advocacy organization Center for Teaching Quality lays out a roadmap for reforming our education system and improving the school envir...
[LESS INFO] 7 VIEWS | ADDED 19:34:40 09/23/11
The president and CEO of the advocacy organization Center for Teaching Quality lays out a roadmap for reforming our education system and improving the school environment for "teacherpreneurs."
How KIPP Teachers L...
6 Views 19:33:35 09/23/11
Professional development at KIPP King includes setting up "fishbowl" classroom configurations, assigning student roles, and other techniques for facilitating succe...
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Professional development at KIPP King includes setting up "fishbowl" classroom configurations, assigning student roles, and other techniques for facilitating successful Socratic discussions.
How KIPP Teachers L...
8 Views 19:33:35 09/23/11
Professional development at KIPP King includes setting up "fishbowl" classroom configurations, assigning student roles, and other techniques for facilitating succe...
[LESS INFO] 8 VIEWS | ADDED 19:33:35 09/23/11
Professional development at KIPP King includes setting up "fishbowl" classroom configurations, assigning student roles, and other techniques for facilitating successful Socratic discussions.
Masterful Teacher: ...
8 Views 21:59:44 08/30/11
Jonathan Winn, San Diego's 2011 High School Teacher of the Year, has developed a high voltage classroom atmosphere that inspires students to get excited about math...
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Jonathan Winn, San Diego's 2011 High School Teacher of the Year, has developed a high voltage classroom atmosphere that inspires students to get excited about math and excel at AP calculus.
Masterful Teacher: ...
26 Views 21:59:44 08/30/11
Jonathan Winn, San Diego's 2011 High School Teacher of the Year, has developed a high voltage classroom atmosphere that inspires students to get excited about math...
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Jonathan Winn, San Diego's 2011 High School Teacher of the Year, has developed a high voltage classroom atmosphere that inspires students to get excited about math and excel at AP calculus.
Team Teaching: How ...
10 Views 21:57:09 08/30/11
Through video observation, collaborative planning, and candid, constructive criticism, California high school math teachers Mike Fauteux and Rose Zapata have struc...
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Through video observation, collaborative planning, and candid, constructive criticism, California high school math teachers Mike Fauteux and Rose Zapata have struck upon a formula to improve their practice and increase student achievement.
Team Teaching: How ...
7 Views 21:57:09 08/30/11
Through video observation, collaborative planning, and candid, constructive criticism, California high school math teachers Mike Fauteux and Rose Zapata have struc...
[LESS INFO] 7 VIEWS | ADDED 21:57:09 08/30/11
Through video observation, collaborative planning, and candid, constructive criticism, California high school math teachers Mike Fauteux and Rose Zapata have struck upon a formula to improve their practice and increase student achievement.
Big Thinkers: Chris...
7 Views 00:19:04 03/31/10
Edutopia, GLEF, George Lucas Educational Foundation, scalability
How KIPP Teachers Learn to Teach Critical Thinking 09/23/11
Professional development at KIPP King includes setting up "fishbowl" classroom configurations, assigning student roles, and other techniques for facilitating successful Socratic discussions.
