We use a range of strategies to
invite teacher collaboration.
Not exact matches
And they should be
invited to identify their own learning targets, in
collaboration with their
teachers.
So, in the spirit of
collaboration, we thought it would be cool to
invite some of those
teachers who participated to reflect on how the project went and what they learned.
After analyzing the data and writing each case we found that four components stood out as consistently prominent across all the schools: a broad and deep curriculum designed for all students with little tracking or ability grouping (meaning that most students get the same high quality learning experiences in all classes); a teaching staff with advanced content knowledge; a mission - focused administrative structure with a flattened hierarchy that
invited collaboration with and among
teachers and students; and supports for underrepresented students, such as advisories with personalized college planning, tutoring or summer research programs on college campuses.
Their ideas included students engaged in instruction, attention to detail,
collaboration, energy,
inviting, safety and prepared
teachers.
We published the book using a Creative Commons license, which enables the most extensive forms of use by others, including building on and repurposing our curriculum, as we hope that this book will
invite collaboration among many
teachers and other educators, as well as students, who, together, build new curricula and other instructional resources, using the ideas we offer in this book as they see fit.
So, in the spirit of
collaboration, we thought it would be cool to
invite some of those
teachers who participated to reflect on how the project went and what they learned.