The role of an instructional coach is often misunderstood, but these educators are crucial to improving teacher effectiveness and, ultimately, student achievement. Instructional coaches support teachers by providing personalized professional development, actionable...
Preassessment data provides teachers with valuable insights into their students’ prior knowledge, skills, and misconceptions before beginning a new unit or topic. Effectively utilizing this data can shape instruction, ensuring lessons are tailored to meet the...
More and more teachers are entering the classroom today with less formal preparation from traditional education programs. Teacher shortages, which have grown exponentially in this post-Covid era, have increased the demand for individuals willing to step into teaching...
Welcome to the second installment in our series on improving classroom management practices in your school. In our previous post, we discussed the importance of gaining teacher buy-in for effective classroom management. Now, we will explore how to create a cohesive,...
Classroom and behavior management have always been critical components of effective teaching. While numerous strategies and techniques can be utilized to maintain a well-managed classroom, one tool stands out as the most powerful: relationships. Building strong,...
