Educators participate in regional professional development sessions as a Cohort, receive ongoing
individualized leadership coaching in their schools, and engage with Leading Educators tools and resources proven to drive academic gains in schools.
Not exact matches
The program, whose expenses are covered by the KIPP school or region and supplemented through any available federal i3 (Investing in Innovation) funds, lasts one year, including a three - day orientation, two
leadership development retreats throughout the year, and
individualized coaching.
To provide the support that novice, newly hired, aspiring, and turnaround principals must have to fully develop their
leadership skills through ongoing, consistent,
individualized professional development opportunities and expert
coaching with highly - qualified mentors.
We support our teachers with frequent
individualized coaching, professional learning communities,
leadership development programs, and extensive resource sharing.
The TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement is implemented in school districts across the country, affecting approximately 15,000 teachers and 200,000 students.46 With support from the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, school districts create multiple career paths for teachers, including career, mentor, and master teacher.47 Teacher leaders participate in school
leadership teams with administrators, provide colleagues with regular professional learning opportunities and
individualized coaching, observe and provide feedback for instructional improvement, and are compensated for these additional responsibilities.48 Trained teacher leaders in schools using the TAP System have demonstrated an ability to evaluate classroom instruction with accuracy and consistency, and their observations are closely aligned to student learning gains in classrooms.49 According to Lori Johnson, a participating TAP master teacher in Phoenix, «It was the best decision I ever made professionally.
Each school selected for an Educator Empowerment Award will receive $ 125,000 in financial support as well as access to expert consultants and
coaches,
individualized leadership development plans, and the opportunity to engage with some of the nation's best schools.