Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2019

They use reward charts and other external incentives, like class parties or the promise of points, to entice students to follow directions, complete assignments, and pay attention in class. This reminds me of the way many teachers run their classrooms.

Teaching 419

Teaching Motivation Attention Classroom Management 419

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The playlist model presents a strategy teachers can use to structure learning experiences that are more personalized to the needs of specific learners, provide students with more agency, and frees the teacher to spend time connecting with and coaching learners as they progress through the playlist. Not necessarily.

Blended Learning 420

Blended Learning Learning Coaching Discussions 420

eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2024

Educators can even tap student enthusiasm for new technology by assigning–and assessing student learning using–multimedia projects. Secret 1: Multimedia assignments. These types of assignments are also harder to farm out to AI! Motivate students to act by incorporating action planning into assignments.

Teaching 344

Teaching Critical Thinking Assignments Learning 344

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

My work focuses on supporting leaders, coaches, and teachers in transitioning from traditional teaching practices to blended learning. Students may lose points on homework assignments or practice activities because they answered questions incorrectly. Blended learning is the combination of active, engaged learning online and offline.

Blended Learning 506

Blended Learning Feedback Coaching Achievement 506

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2024

Collaboration: How effectively does the student work with peers, share responsibilities, and communicate? Tell Me How: Instead of relying solely on written explanations to assess what students know or can do, video requires that students communicate verbally. formal writing assignment, performance task, project).

Feedback 431

Feedback Quizzes Coaching Discussions 431

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Most of the schools where I coach have a wonky Wednesday schedule that I have to navigate with teachers when we co-lesson plan together. 4 Communicating about Progress. Teachers feel immense pressure to communicate with parents about student progress. I provided templates to guide their communication to parents.

Metacognitive Skills 336

Metacognitive Skills Blended Learning Coaching Feedback 336

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 19, 2024

As an instructional coach and administrator, I regularly observed teachers providing direct instruction using explicit vocabulary routines. The vocabulary haiku should communicate the meaning of the word. They were resistant because it required them to think critically, communicate, collaborate, and be creative.

Writing 374

Writing Coaching Knowledge Activities 374

eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

To fix the problem, I planned amazing lessons that would flop because the kids would either stare at me without paying attention or refuse to turn in assignments. I could not believe my eyes because this woman looked exactly like a fifth grader from my first teaching assignment. I remember being so frustrated and ready to quit.

Teachers 324

Teachers Middle School Middle School Failure 324

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2017

In the case of Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) , when the district began a huge leap to personalized learning, its leaders consciously began designing a communications strategy to bring together students, teachers and families. But that communications strategy went beyond just sharing stories with families and teachers.

Communication 125

Communication Coaching Learning Elementary School 125

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

To fix the problem, I planned amazing lessons that would flop because the kids would either stare at me without paying attention or refuse to turn in assignments. I could not believe my eyes because this woman looked exactly like a fifth grader from my first teaching assignment. I remember being so frustrated and ready to quit.

Teachers 286

Teachers Middle School Middle School Failure 286

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

To support their professional growth, teachers will also have continued access to the AI Coach platform , which enables them to watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction, set professional goals, and receive personalized observation tips, coaching, and resources from a virtual, computerized AI coach.

Schools 337

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 337

eSchool News

MAY 31, 2017

Art for Communication Skills. Cheri knows that the best solutions live within educators, and so coaches them in planning their own next steps. She also serves as a Crayola Education Consultant and coaches/manages assignments of Crayola freelance writers. Join the Community.

Art 226

Art Skills Students Coaching 226

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

I recall one student who would wait until the night of the assignment deadline to dive into their schoolwork. All too often, they would wind up needing to ask their instructor a question about the assignment but had no time to receive an answer before the deadline passed. Don’t wait for an assignment notification to get started.

Online Learning 189

Online Learning Instructors Coaching Syllabus 189

eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

On the backend, each learning assessment item in TEL courses, such as quizzes, assignments, and quiz questions, is aligned to metadata that indicates specific learning outcomes and Mastery Standards connected to the item, as well as a difficulty level. Giving Students Ownership.

Learning 269

Learning Education Students Quizzes 269

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Reaching every student in a large urban district with 87,000 students is a formidable assignment, but the district achieves it using Go Centers staffed by college and career readiness coaches.

Students 240

Students Coaching Achievement Assignments 240

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2023

Interpersonal The interpersonal domain includes the collaborative and communication skills students need to work effectively with others and engage in shared tasks. Finally, we explored the use of social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies to build a strong learning community that is inclusive and supportive.

Blended Learning 460

Blended Learning Universal Design Motivation Learning 460

eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Teachers must establish communication with parents by figuring out what works best for them and showing that they are a team when it comes to their child. Rich noted that since she has improved her communication, she has received more feedback from parents, which continues to improve her overall interaction with parents.

Coaching 230

Coaching Communication Feedback Assignments 230

eSchool News

MAY 15, 2024

In response, I’ve adapted my teaching approach to make assignments more interactive. These days, I’m assigning far less homework and have shifted away from busywork toward more purposeful and enriching activities. She has also been an instructional coach and an intervention specialist.

Education 311

Education Schools Math Science 311

Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2018

This is perhaps the greatest misconception about my goals as a teacher coach and, after speaking with colleagues in similar roles at schools around the country, I know I’m not the only one who wants to debunk this assumption. The most common example of essay assignments as summative assessment is an analysis of literature in English class.

Essay 167

Essay Teaching Lecturing Coaching 167

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2016

Communication is key in classrooms, and recent 21st century initiatives describe the importance of students understanding the reasoning of others and engaging in meaningful conversations using critical thinking. K-12 classroom instructors, instructional coaches, and educational administrators are invited to enroll.

Teaching 180

Teaching Exams Disabilities Language 180

eSchool News

JULY 19, 2016

The ability to communicate effectively is increasingly recognized as an important skill for students entering the workforce. Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education has launched a short online course designed specifically to help educators create rich and meaningful opportunities for communication within the classroom.

Critical Thinking 130

Critical Thinking Communication Education Lecturing 130

Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

ATI teachers are used to sending and receiving assignments digitally and because of that, the transition to online learning has been smooth so far, principal David Hyman tells me, as he awaits a call from a mentee on day two of closing. How do you do that in absence of in-person interaction? Culture, structure, time and technology.

Schools 216

Schools Learning Intellectual Development Coaching 216

eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Learners are responsible for researching potential internship opportunities and communicating with partner sites to arrange their internships. Advisors coach them as they do their research and outreach to ensure that internships match their needs and interests.

Interdisciplinary 289

Interdisciplinary Education High School High School 289

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

So Boyle, who is a secondary school principal at Dalian American International School, located on China’s northeastern coast, let teachers email assignments during the first few weeks out and skip most instruction. Back then, many were speculating that schools would reopen in a few weeks. I’m not being rude.

Schools 218

Schools Students Assignments Testing 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2020

In any preschool classroom, some children may struggle to communicate, have a hard time making friends or experience separation anxiety from a parent. Adriana Birne, director of Union City’s early childhood programs, likes to think of these coaches as “walking resources” for teachers. We work one-on-one with the teachers.”

Coaching 168

Coaching Education English Language 168

Faculty Focus

JUNE 25, 2023

As a communication scholar, I began to practice what I’d taught about interpersonal and small group communication. And then came coach training. As with teaching, I came to coaching late. I was skeptical about the role of coaching at first. In a professional coaching relationship, the coachee serves as the expert.

Coaching 105

Coaching Syllabus Confidentiality Assignments 105

Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2021

Students pay tuition to the colleges, which then share revenue with the nonprofits, which use the funds to pay for services that students access in person, including coaching, career advising and assistance with basic needs, such as meals and child care.

Essay 200

Essay Coaching Study Accessibility 200

Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2022

For example, features like Reading Progress and Reading Coach, built directly into Microsoft Teams, allow teachers to assign students self-directed exercises to boost reading fluency, whatever the skill level. Further, they allow teachers to gather valuable information, which helps them respond more efficiently to student needs.

Hybrid Learning 201

Hybrid Learning Coaching Beliefs Accessibility 201

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

I’ve spent two decades as a literacy specialist coaching teachers and providing professional development and I’ve seen a lot of transition in the field. Currently, I coach teachers across 18 K-12 schools in the Campbell Kapolei Complex Area in Ewa Beach and Kapolei Hawaii. I had questions and I wanted to know more.

Education 212

Education Middle School Middle School Coaching 212

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

They can assign advisors or mentors to students who are struggling. They can administer culture and belonging surveys that measure how students and staff experience and perceive their community. Palette is a startup focused on fostering more communication across students’ support networks.

Schools 211

Schools Coaching Counselling Science 211

Faculty Focus

JUNE 25, 2023

As a communication scholar, I began to practice what I’d taught about interpersonal and small group communication. And then came coach training. As with teaching, I came to coaching late. I was skeptical about the role of coaching at first. In a professional coaching relationship, the coachee serves as the expert.

Coaching 98

Coaching Syllabus Confidentiality Assignments 98

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2021

For the final research assignment, I choose to explore the disproportionate rates of suicide among Native American youth—an issue that impacts nearly all tribal communities, including my own, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Creating authentic partnerships with families requires two-way communication.

Culture 205

Culture Teaching Knowledge Coaching 205

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I implemented writing reflections to help students recall their feedback from prior assignments and collaborated with a colleague to develop a teacher guided peer review system, which eventually yielded an app called Floop that made the peer review data visible and simpler to manage. And, what might happen if she didn’t communicate at all?

Feedback 218

Feedback Peer Review Teaching Writing 218

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

Is someone coaching you or advising you? Communicate major assignments and assessments in advance and give students opportunities to plan their time and effort. This could be an exit ticket related to an important learning goal or to glean insights into their efforts and progress on larger assignments. What are they?

Academic Integrity 88

Academic Integrity Learning Assignments Feedback 88

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Calvert: McGraw Hill Plus for PreK-12 helps teachers effectively use student performance data by integrating various sources, including ALEKS , Reveal Math assignments and assessments, and NWEA MAP. Additionally, McGraw Hill Plus enables our educators to quickly form groups and assign specific learning activities for personalization.

Beliefs 183

Beliefs Learning Math Assignments 183

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

They also added what they won’t do with [AI-assisted text generators] in the pledge, such as I won't use [AI-assisted text generators] for homework assignments and presentations. Taylor: The head coach and I were familiar with Homecourt. The AI tool is a basketball coaching tool showing the shot angle.

Education 198

Education Learning Intelligence Coaching 198

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Generate outlines to facilitate linear communication: For non-linear thinkers, AI can save hours of becoming lost in thought. The outline format helps improve linear communication and decrease confusion. The instant responses were shaping the nature of the communication and learning experiences that followed.

Intelligence 144

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 144