Not exact matches
Even as I was being chosen by my peers
and coaches and teachers to be the captain of sports teams
and academic clubs, even as I was embraced as a best friend
and confidant, a very clear «Whites Only» sign still hung boldly
over the «family room» in the white American house.
After reflecting on the shift in parents
over the last twenty - five years from more or less confident they were doing okay to isolated
and anxious, former
teacher Elisabeth Stitt founded Joyful Parenting
Coaching (www.elisabethstitt.com) in 2014.
As a therapist who has taught on the national level for
over a decade to families
and childcare organizations like Parents As
Teachers, First Steps, Children's Hope International,
and more about the value of attachment, I knew that truly gentle sleep support for parents was hard to come by
and too often attached to a big price tag (from $ 50 to sometimes $ 350 for private
coaching, site memberships, books / videos, etc).
Look to others who have nurtured you
over the years, including
teachers,
coaches, friends, uncles, brothers,
and so on,
and create your own identity as a father.
For
over 15 years, Jennifer has been a classroom
teacher in both MA
and NJ, a math specialist /
coach and most currently is the Lower School Math Coordinator at The Peck School in Morristown, NJ.
I have worked with young children
and parents for
over twelve years now, as a preschool
teacher, parent educator,
and parent
coach.
Vanessa Scotto MCP, MTOM is a spiritual - minded Life
Coach and Meditation
Teacher who has successfully helped people find more joy
and peace for
over 15 years.
Lara Hudson is the star
and choreographer of several award - winning fitness DVDs, the author of 5 comprehensive Pilates
Teacher Training eManuals, an Integrative Nutrition Health
Coach and a Gold Certified Pilates Instructor with
over 18 years of experience.
Jillian Turecki is a New York based yoga
teacher and certified
coach who for
over 15 years, has been studying the art
and science of fulfillment.
As a Certified Life
and Relationship
Coach with a masters degree in Psychology, a Master
Coach Teacher for Rori Raye,
and author of «Attract The Man You Want,» Helena Hart helps people all
over the world effortlessly attract love into their lives —
and she can get results for you quickly!
Doing some investigative work in the faculty lounge, Casey
and Delilah spot
Coach Willis
and oddly made -
over drama
teacher Mrs. Olson (Carrie's Piper Laurie) attacking the school nurse (Salma Hayek).
Over a year had passed since I'd finished
coaching this new eighth grade English
teacher in a tough school; I was driving through the neighborhood
and decided to drop in
and see how Ms. K was faring.
We have a reading
coach,
and a reading team that meets regularly to go
over data
and assist
teachers,» added Davis.
«
Teacher identities and professional histories; departmental structures; differentiated roles, such as reading specialists and literacy coaches; lack of teacher preparation to teach literacy skills; arguments over whose responsibility literacy instruction is; competing factors such as motivation and engagement; disparities between in - and out - of - school literacy practices; and the increasing demands of reading to learn all contribute to the stagnation in literacy achievement,» h
Teacher identities
and professional histories; departmental structures; differentiated roles, such as reading specialists
and literacy
coaches; lack of
teacher preparation to teach literacy skills; arguments over whose responsibility literacy instruction is; competing factors such as motivation and engagement; disparities between in - and out - of - school literacy practices; and the increasing demands of reading to learn all contribute to the stagnation in literacy achievement,» h
teacher preparation to teach literacy skills; arguments
over whose responsibility literacy instruction is; competing factors such as motivation
and engagement; disparities between in -
and out - of - school literacy practices;
and the increasing demands of reading to learn all contribute to the stagnation in literacy achievement,» he says.
Most districts urge or require that consulting
teachers return to the classroom once their term is
over, though some continue to work as
teacher leaders
and take positions such as instructional
coach or staff developer.
In my role at the Institute for Outdoor Learning I've seen a steady increase in interest in how to harness the power of outdoor learning amongst
teachers, instructors, youth workers
and coaches over the past few years.
Her recent research focuses on:
teacher professional development, instructional
coaching,
teacher evaluation, changes
over time in
teachers» mathematical knowledge
and instructional quality in mathematics,
and the
teacher experiences
and characteristics that lead to high - quality instruction
and stronger student outcomes.
To prepare them,
over a two - year period nearly four dozen so - called CLAS
teachers — Certificated Learning
and Achievement Specialists — on special assignment helped
coach teachers on all aspects of Common Core implementation, including performance tasks in every unit of study.
Additionally, 10
coaches who have been working with middle
and high school
teachers over the last five years are now helping them settle into the new standards.
Over the course of three consecutive days, participants learn about
and practice a proven
coaching model that empowers them to constructively improve their
teachers» instructional practice.
The programs shared seven common features: they were focused on the subject areas that
teachers teach; incorporated active learning; supported collaboration; used models
and modeling to demonstrate effective practice; provided expert
coaching and support, offered opportunities for feedback
and reflection,
and were sustained in duration, often unfolding
over months or years, rather than occurring in a single, «drive - by» after school workshop, as is often the norm.
That's paid for instructional
coaches for
teachers, leadership
coaches for principals, analysts to pore
over student data,
and pricey professional - development seminars on changing school culture.
A graduate of Western Kentucky University with a degree in Middle Grades Education, Rick has been involved in education for
over eighteen years as a
teacher, administrator, certified school bus driver (
and trainer), school maintenance employee,
and athletic
coach.
By January, armed with more data, Hardy
and her
teachers and coaches were really poring
over the test results.
Learning curves have been steep in Carrie Howell's classroom — for the students, for the
teacher,
and for the peers who have come to watch
over the years as she worked side - by - side with Center for Educational Leadership
coaches, tackling learning problems
and trying on new instructional strategies.
Over the past several years, Tennessee has ramped up its
teacher leadership efforts, with both its department of education as well as local
and national nonprofits establishing fellowships for classroom experts to support the implementation of college -
and career - ready standards
and serve as instructional
coaches for colleagues.
Over the past six years at Blue Engine, Aisha has spent the majority of her time in schools
coaching teachers and teaching apprentices on how to become highly functional teams that support dramatic academic gains for students.
Based on
over a decade of training
and coaching teachers as well as research into effective adult learning, Match has developed an approach to professional development that sticks.
She later joined TFA's New York regional staff as a program director,
coaching and supporting
over 100 new K - 12
teachers.
Tennessee has also refocused
and reinvested in literacy with a statewide Read to be Ready campaign, new standards with comprehensive guidance
and training on teaching reading, a statewide
coaching network for elementary reading
teachers,
and summer camps for students who are furthest behind with an investment of
over $ 30 million.
At the heart of their recommendations, compiled in two separate policy papers, are the following strategies: empowering principals
and educators with more autonomy
over staffing; leadership
and coaching opportunities for excellent
teachers; student - focused professional development designed at the school site; direct investment in community engagement;
and financial incentives to attract
and keep
teachers making progress with their students (based on a multi-measured evaluation system) in hard - to - staff schools.
Over the course of two school years, participants become part of a team of new
teachers and work with experienced
coaches to become powerful classroom leaders
and effective educators.
Propelled toward making a difference for all students, early in her career Molly dedicated
over eight years to teaching
and learning, where she contributed to growing students as a mathematics instructor,
and growing
teachers as a Cognitive
Coach, for White Pine Middle School
and Arrowwood Elementary, respectively.
Dave Nizinski brings
over 30 years of experience as a principal
and teacher to his role as a leadership
coach at the Institute for Excellence in Education.
Over four years,
Teacher Career Pathways developed three new roles in which experienced
teachers share their pedagogical skills,
coach colleagues,
and build systems of collaborative learning in their schools.
Dr. Harris career in education extends
over 35 years as a Social studies
Teacher /
coach in Montross, Virginia; Assistant Principal in Palmyra, Virginia; Principal in Goochland
and Spotsylvania Counties,
and Director of Middle Education in Spotsylvania County Public Schools.
Together, they fill a whiteboard with interconnected professional development opportunities for their
teachers over the next eight weeks: a morning meeting
and daily classroom
coaching sessions, weekly peer meetings, the filming of
teachers for an all - faculty critique, monthly performance reviews, visits to higher - performing schools, potlucks,
and happy hours.
After the 20 minute
coaching session ends in the classroom, there is another meeting to talk to the
teacher to go
over what went right
and what went wrong.
He has worked for
over 20 years as a classroom
teacher, technology integration
coach and administrator
and has offered professional development for educators on educational technology, data privacy
and In 2013 he published his dissertation Building Social Capital Online: Educators uses of Twitter, which provided valuable insight
and much needed research about how educators use Twitter to improve their practice.
Focused on systemically transforming teaching
and learning for English learner students, the Leading with Learning project recently provided professional learning
and support to hundreds of
teachers, principals,
and instructional
coaches through a federal Investing in Innovation grant, reaching
over 3,300 English learners.
Jessie has worked in education for
over a decade as a bilingual
and ESL
teacher, team leader,
and instructional
and leadership
coach to both
teachers and their
coaches.
To be most effective with students,
teachers also say they need
coaching to be relevant, hands - on
and sustained
over time.
In addition to teaching grades 1, 2, 4,
and 5, Jane was the first writing
coach in Burlington, serving 125
teachers in six elementary schools for
over 15 years.
Also this month, we trained
over a hundred
teachers, instructional
coaches,
and district leaders from a dozen districts across Maryland in inquiry - based techniques — with a special focus on infusing inquiry into the study of environmental literacy.
Over one hundred
teachers, instructional
coaches,
and district leaders came from twelve districts across the state to take part in the event, held at the National Center for Weather
and Climate Prediction in College Park, MD..
Brian K. Butler has been an educator for
over 27 years
and a school - based administrator for
over 12 years
and is a former physical education
teacher, counselor,
and coach.
To promote cultures of continuous growth, schools
and school districts should encourage
and support feedback loops, honest
coaching conversations,
and collaboration toward improved student outcomes.59 A recent report found that when
teachers are more open to feedback, their evaluation scores are more likely to increase
over time.60 Furthermore, the introduction of new
teacher evaluation systems in recent years has created an opportunity to provide
teachers with much more effective feedback
and to more intentionally target professional learning to individual
teachers» needs.61 When professional learning is rooted in collaboration
and meaningful opportunities to apply new skills, these systems can become essential components of evaluation systems that support
teacher growth.62
As the Director of
Coaching, I'm most excited about developing a tool that not only monitors teacher growth and development over time, but also enables me to see the the impact coaching is having across our
Coaching, I'm most excited about developing a tool that not only monitors
teacher growth
and development
over time, but also enables me to see the the impact
coaching is having across our
coaching is having across our network.
Over eight years, we collected hundreds of hours of interviews with district leaders, school leaders, instructional
coaches,
and mathematics
teachers, as well as survey data, videotapes of
teachers» classroom teaching,
and assessments of
teachers and coaches» understanding of mathematics
and mathematics pedagogy.
We are honored to partner with
over 450
teachers,
coaches,
and principals at 18 sites across 5 districts in the 2017 - 18 school year.