Dear teachers, I don’t know how you do it. With style, grace, and above all, leadership. Despite being a pawn in a political game, somehow you manage to keep your eyes focused on what matters, your students. Thank you for being willing to make this gigantic pivot. Not a toe and heel kind of pivot,... Continue Reading →
A Letter to ALL Teachers
Originally posted at http://www.teachingtall.com Today is the first day of school in my district. We have teachers supporting students over three different instructional models for the first time today. As an instructional coach, I support 34 special education teachers who work with students from preschool through middle school with disabilities ranging from a specific learning... Continue Reading →
Teachers in Buildings: Little Gains for Loads of Risk
I just turned my calendar page from July to August. I usually love this time of year. Pre-season football is normally beginning, autumn is next month (which means the holidays are right around the corner), and the best part is a new school year is starting! Instead of anticipation this year, I feel dread. This... Continue Reading →
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