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High-quality professional development: Here are 4 characteristics

Jeremy Anderson -
High-quality professional development should be something that teachers look forward to, not something they feel they have to endure.

Curriculum decisions: What happens when teachers have a say

Cicely Woodard -
When teachers are empowered to make decisions about curriculum, students and educators benefit in lasting ways.

AI training: New teachers aren’t getting enough, report warns

Matt Zalaznick -
AI training in colleges of education is not keeping pace with the technology, leaving student teachers unequipped to get the most out of artificial intelligence when they arrive in their classrooms.

Teacher success: How to align high-quality PD with instructional materials

Matthew Kennard and Ahsan Rizvi -
A high-quality curriculum cannot stand on its own. It must be wielded by educators who are empowered by high-quality professional learning.

How to create professional development that’s meaningful this year

Micah Ward -
Some of your best knowledge and expertise lies in your own school buildings, says this principal. All you have to do is ask your teachers what they need.

How teacher retention improves with video-powered mentorship

Karmin Ricker -
A collaborative coaching approach that supports the whole teacher helped our district achieve a 93% retention rate last year.

Some important things we are learning from classroom walk-throughs

Dana Godek and Michael Moore -
We often visit schools and classrooms to join "walk-throughs" with principals and their supervisors. As the new year begins, we find ourselves with two questions.

There are 4 types of coaching. Here’s how to implement them

Dana Godek and Michael Moore -
When people experience autonomy and see some positive results, they become more engaged and productive. That is the promise of coaching.

‘Talking Out of School’ podcast: Why authenticity is so important for Principal Kafele

Micah Ward and Matt Zalaznick -
"You remind them, you've got to make sure there's harmony in your life, there's balance, so you don't lose sight of the fact that you're not just that leader, you're also a human being away from the school," is a key part of Baruti Kafele's message to building leaders.

Strategic school staffing: How to upscale 7 promising models

Matt Zalaznick -
Strategic school staffing models recognize that the K12 teaching workforce will never again look like it did in decades past, researchers say.

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