This edition of Everybody's Kids, Engaging in Collaborative Action Research to Promote EL Success, focuses on methods and models of collaboration through which
collaborative teacher inquiry drives decision - making and instructional planning for ELs.
Ontario Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat (2010) Capacity building series —
collaborative teacher inquiry.
Not exact matches
L&T faculty scholarship covers topics as diverse as «causal reasoning» and the brain; the study of black and Latino family engagement with schools; school reform and
teacher leadership; the history of American education; using
collaborative data
inquiry to improve teaching and learning; and how an understanding of social psychology can improve teaching and learning in the classroom.
In a Project Zero classroom,
teachers are also learners who model intellectual curiosity and rigor, interdisciplinary and
collaborative inquiry, and sensitivity to the ethical and aesthetic dimensions of learning.
«We joined
collaborative planning teams, where we sat and chatted to
teachers, had observations in classrooms, informal walkthroughs... [and] a
teacher inquiry group which ran for a semester where a group of
teachers who were looking into their practice in mathematics engaged in challenging some of the things that they were doing.»
My school partners with Mills
Teacher Scholars, a professional learning organization that facilitates
collaborative inquiry for educators.
When it comes to developing
teachers, FYA says: «While it is widely acknowledged that
inquiry - based,
collaborative and project - based learning are a very valuable way to develop enterprise skills, these teaching methods are challenging to develop in
teachers.»
A researcher at Project Zero since 1988, she studies and supports practices for engaging both students and educators in deep learning and thinking, particularly through reflection,
collaborative inquiry, documentation of student learning, and the
collaborative assessment of student and
teacher work.
He and his colleagues at Life Academy participate in Mills
Teacher Scholars, a professional development program that supports groups of educators in improving their teaching through
collaborative inquiry.
Edward and his colleagues explore these issues with their
teacher partners through a variety of different
collaborative inquiries
Edward and his colleagues explore these issues with their
teacher partners through a variety of different
collaborative inquiries In addition to his work as a researcher, Edward is also a Lecturer on Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Leaders in these districts engaged school staff members in
collaborative inquiry about the unique circumstances affecting student learning or
teacher performance in their schools.
The Prime Online oTPD program was developed as the result of a
collaborative effort between three
teacher educators and researchers with expertise in special education, mathematics education, and
teacher professional development with a focus on
teacher inquiry.
Be it through
collaborative planning or «just in time» library interventions,
teacher - librarians can enrich learning by helping
teachers and students develop information skills to empower
inquiry.
They ask useful questions, display data in ways that tell compelling stories and use information to promote
collaborative inquiry among
teachers.
As a school leader, one of the main challenges that that you will face in trying to establish a research and evidence - based culture within your school will be to try and provide opportunities for
teachers and other colleagues to engage in
collaborative inquiry (Brown, 2015).
Life Academy partnered with Mills
Teacher Scholars to facilitate
collaborative inquiry sessions with the Humanities and Science departments, building
teachers» individual and collective practice and driving student learning.
At a recent Mills
Teacher Scholars
inquiry session, he remarked that
collaborative inquiry is different from any other PD he has experienced.
The
collaborative relationship between
teachers and students allows
inquiry and critical thinking to drive instruction.
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Teachers
In
collaborative inquiry,
teachers work together to identify common challenges, analyze relevant data, and test out instructional approaches.
Teacher candidates were able to describe what was required of a teacher for high quality facilitation, including planning for collaborative work and prior knowledge of technology, as well as writing skills and experience with inquiry and problem - based le
Teacher candidates were able to describe what was required of a
teacher for high quality facilitation, including planning for collaborative work and prior knowledge of technology, as well as writing skills and experience with inquiry and problem - based le
teacher for high quality facilitation, including planning for
collaborative work and prior knowledge of technology, as well as writing skills and experience with
inquiry and problem - based learning.
In many ways, school leaders need to take the same approaches in developing
collaborative inquiry in PLCs and trial and error learning for
teachers.
Processes like
teacher inquiry, lesson study, critical friends, or the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards's Take One professional learning model can be of great help in providing structure and protocols for the
collaborative work.
Further, leaders must engage
teachers in
collaborative cycles of reflective
inquiry that use the evaluation criteria in an ongoing improvement process.
In this article, our goal is to identify what is needed to create and nurture
collaborative,
inquiry - based professional learning for
teachers.
They understand that changing the school schedule to make time for
teacher collaboration is a requirement for
collaborative inquiry, and they work hard to find creative solutions to the time crunch.
She has helped to hone and streamline the process of «
collaborative inquiry» that engages
teachers in cycles of targeted data analysis.
Dr. Schnellert's work demonstrates how
inquiry - based,
collaborative, situated models of professional development can advance learning for both
teachers and students.
Recently, teams of
teachers in a Florida school district learned TERC's Using Data process of
collaborative inquiry.
So, given the barriers
teachers often experience in their work schedules, time, resources and energy, how can these inspiring forms of
collaborative inquiry be nurtured and supported?
For close to a decade we have worked to identify qualities of environments that combine to support and nurture
teachers» rich, sustained and productive engagement in
collaborative inquiry.
In addition to participating in the
inquiry group, these
teachers also took part in individual and
collaborative curriculum development, wrote journals, conducted research in their classrooms, attended conferences, were active members in professional organizations, and mentored new colleagues.
For example, social studies and science
teacher educators might propose
inquiry paths for their
teacher candidates related to the template writing tasks furnished by the Gates» Foundation's Literacy Design
Collaborative (2014).
Collaborative inquiry is most powerful when teachers inquire over time into their students» progress toward learning standards, when a theoretical framework guides the inquiry process, when teachers teach collaborative norms, and when leadership and structures support
Collaborative inquiry is most powerful when
teachers inquire over time into their students» progress toward learning standards, when a theoretical framework guides the
inquiry process, when
teachers teach
collaborative norms, and when leadership and structures support
collaborative norms, and when leadership and structures support the
inquiry.
As Creative Director at Watershed
Collaborative, Philip continues to work closely with
teachers and
inquiry - based learning.
De Luca et al also make the point that we need to
teachers to become «theoretically literate» (p76) so that they are able to cycle back and forth between theory and practice when engaging in
collaborative inquiry.
This core element of the Mills
Teacher Scholars approach to collaborative inquiry plays a central role in creating the conditions for authentic teacher learning, modeling teacher curiosity about their practice and building collective teacher ef
Teacher Scholars approach to
collaborative inquiry plays a central role in creating the conditions for authentic
teacher learning, modeling teacher curiosity about their practice and building collective teacher ef
teacher learning, modeling
teacher curiosity about their practice and building collective teacher ef
teacher curiosity about their practice and building collective
teacher ef
teacher efficacy.
This year they have partnered with Mills
Teacher Scholars to bring more structure to their
collaborative inquiry work.
Using powerful protocols for
collaborative learning conversations, our Mills
Teacher Scholar
inquiry sessions support
teachers to engage in goal setting, examination of student work, reflection, and articulation of next steps.
The same
teacher learning conditions that Mills Teacher Scholars supported at Life Academy — collaborative, teacher - driven inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase
teacher learning conditions that Mills
Teacher Scholars supported at Life Academy — collaborative, teacher - driven inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase
Teacher Scholars supported at Life Academy —
collaborative,
teacher - driven inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase
teacher - driven
inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase
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During her nine years as a 4th - and 5th - grade
teacher in Oakland public schools she regularly engaged in collaborative, teacher - led inquiry with Mills Teacher Sc
teacher in Oakland public schools she regularly engaged in
collaborative,
teacher - led inquiry with Mills Teacher Sc
teacher - led
inquiry with Mills
Teacher Sc
Teacher Scholars.
Teacher leaders from various sites who are responsible for leading their colleagues in
collaborative learning are developing their understanding of adult learning and their
inquiry leadership skills.
Second - grade
teacher Susannah Young used
collaborative inquiry to understand the skills and dispositions of engaged, independent writers in her classroom.
For all
teachers, planning, preparing educational experiences, teaching, cleaning up afterwards, and complying with mandates and requirements leave little time in their day for reflection, much less time to engage in
collaborative inquiry.
(DeLuca et al., 2017) argue that their findings suggests that
teachers»
collaborative inquiry work is variable.
Along the way, Jen and the Life Academy
teacher scholars developed a learning space that fostered
collaborative inquiry and built
teacher efficacy and leadership.
The same
teacher learning conditions that Mills Teacher Scholars supported at Life Academy — collaborative, teacher - driven inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase teacher collective efficacy at any school or district, pushing back against the teacher attrition crisis in Oakland and
teacher learning conditions that Mills
Teacher Scholars supported at Life Academy — collaborative, teacher - driven inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase teacher collective efficacy at any school or district, pushing back against the teacher attrition crisis in Oakland and
Teacher Scholars supported at Life Academy —
collaborative,
teacher - driven inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase teacher collective efficacy at any school or district, pushing back against the teacher attrition crisis in Oakland and
teacher - driven
inquiry — can be deliberately nurtured to decrease isolation and increase
teacher collective efficacy at any school or district, pushing back against the teacher attrition crisis in Oakland and
teacher collective efficacy at any school or district, pushing back against the
teacher attrition crisis in Oakland and
teacher attrition crisis in Oakland and beyond.
At Oakland Tech High School, 17 ninth - grade
teachers are wrapping up their first year of
collaborative inquiry work with Mills
Teacher Scholars.
As such (DeLuca et al., 2017) drawing upon a framework developed by the (OLNS, 2010) state that
collaborative inquiry would appear to have seven characteristics that work together to bring about new knowledge and understandings of
teachers» problems of practice.