The power of AI in education: Enhancing instructional coaching for student success
Educational Leadership
Strategies and methods to help teachers be their best
A new PLC model that builds collective efficacy and fights teacher burnout
Why modern professional learning communities need to focus on adult learning, real problems, and spreading innovation
The secret to good teaching? Teamwork
Movies about teachers underplay the extent to which a school’s success depends on collaboration
How video coaching helps us support teacher growth and retention
Video coaching encourages early education teachers to reflect on their own practice and take the lead in their professional growth
Teacher shortages bring to mind the saying ‘necessity is the mother of invention’
The use of online learning shouldn’t just be to pipe in a virtual teacher that delivers more one-size-fits-none, whole-group instruction
Most states don’t actually know if teachers are qualified to teach reading
Requiring stronger elementary teacher reading licensure tests can improve teacher preparedness and the quality of reading instruction students receive
Investing in mentorship can help the teacher retention crisis
In formal training programs, mentorship can help residents establish tangible connections between their coursework to experiences working with children
Teacher Q&A: Strengthening PD with AI
Artificial intelligence in PD is guiding teachers through a self-coaching cycle aligned to common growth areas as they watch video of their classroom teaching in action
Empowering educators through holistic teacher PD
Balancing teacher workload and maximizing the outcomes of PD--to create immediate impact, lasting skills, educator engagement--requires a thoughtful approach
Education majors share why they want to become teachers
Many teachers have left the profession after the pandemic, citing burnout and inadequate pay, but some Indianapolis college students are sure of their decision to choose a career in education
9 big ideas to bolster the teaching profession and boost student learning
The teaching profession is facing a series of crises, but there are solutions that might help
4 ways admins can support teachers’ technology use
Actions such as encouraging technology use and outlining expectations are critical as school leaders support their teaching staff in tech integration
3 things Abbott Elementary gets right about new teacher engagement
The show effectively and realistically portrays major differences between how newer and more experienced teachers approach engagement
How to reimagine teacher leadership
Developing teacher-leaders will take time, but in the long run, schools benefit from the additional support and increased sense of community
5 strategies for first-year special education teachers
The demands of being a special education teacher are unlike any other position in schools--support from school administration is essential
How to use micro-coaching for teacher PD
The teacher shortage is creating a troubling trend surrounding professional development
How to stave off teacher burnout with PD
Professional development is one powerful tool that can alleviate some of the pressure and help reduce teacher turnover
Professional learning could advance teaching, equitable learning
Survey analysis provides valuable recommendations for investing in professional learning
4 ways to support teachers after the holiday break
These strategies can help school leaders support their educators, reduce their stress, and maintain their enthusiasm all year long
7 TCEA 2023 sessions we want to attend
This year's TCEA 2023 conference focuses on passionate educators and limitless possibilities
I’m a first-year teacher. How do I become successful in the classroom?
For beginning teachers, decide what you value and support students as individuals, build a community of learners, and connect with fellow teachers for support
6 reasons to improve teacher and principal evaluation policies
New analysis finds ample opportunities for state policymakers to implement teacher and principal evaluation systems that drive educator and student success
3 ways to bring teacher PD into the 21st century
A 30-year veteran educator reflects on the changing education landscape, and how teacher PD can better serve today’s teachers
6 key elements to build a successful coaching program
When coaching is done right, it works to help support teachers and students, and build stronger districts
What’s missing from your professional development?
Professional development is often overlooked and considered an afterthought—especially with pressing concerns around students’ mental health and well-being
Using online modules to strengthen teacher leadership programs
West Virginia school districts are leveraging digital resources to help manage teacher leadership programs
How online tutoring helps us close learning gaps and support teachers
Having an online tutoring structure in place has been especially helpful for newer teachers in the district, who can direct students to tutors for additional support
How to prepare new teachers for virtual learning
Exploring in-person and virtual learning during student teaching can give educators a well-rounded skillset necessary to succeed in teaching today
Educators are turning yoga into a vehicle for school and community change
Teacher burnout and the need for SEL and mental health support among students are at all-time highs--but wellness practices can help
How to build relationships with instructional coaches
As educational practice becomes more collaborative, instructional coaches play a pivotal role in helping educators hone their skills
AI’s pivotal role in authentic PD
When AI is used in PD, educators can better reflect on their instructional practices and target areas for improvement
3 ways educators can leverage videos
When educators record themselves, they have the chance to self-reflect, learn from each other, and grow their instructional practices
Personalize your digital PLN in 3 steps
Your digital PLN is essential to your growth as an educator--here's how to maximize it and benefit from digital and online connections
4 ways to reclaim your love of teaching
The past few years have been overwhelming, but it's possible to rediscover the joy in teaching
Seven keys to effective teacher development
K-12 leaders can drive true digital transformation in their schools by fostering an environment that truly supports teachers
Prediction: The future of teacher evaluations is video
An assistant superintendent explains how her district adopted video evaluations for teachers, and why she expects more districts to do the same in the coming years
3 tips for maximizing the impact of professional learning
Using professional learning as an opportunity to evolve enables educators to grow and positively impacts the lives of students, the school, and the district community
Do your teachers know what good teaching looks like?
You can help your teachers develop strong practices with a teaching video library
6 pillars of strong online PD
Online PD puts the power of learning in teachers’ hands, much the way we empower children to own their learning
3 ways to personalize your digital PLN
Your digital PLN is essential to your growth as an educator--here's how to maximize it
Do your teachers think PD is a dirty word?
