Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In a coaching session last week, it became clear that teachers could use basic templates to help them conceptualize how to take strategies they have used in the past to create lessons that will work in a concurrent classroom (or in an online learning scenario). admitting students into a video conferencing session and taking attendance).

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eSchool News

MAY 31, 2017

This method uses inquiry-based observation skills to determine an artist’s intention and message. Lura noted that her students recognized that they also used these “life skills” in other areas, like providing evidence in English or giving an explanation in math. Art for Communication Skills. Art for Different POVs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

November 2-7th: Coaching or Mentoring BOGO — Buy one month; get the second free Do any of these sound like you? You have a wide mix of tech skills among students in your class. You and colleagues are expected to create a Curriculum Map. Coaching is completed via Google Hangout with email available for quick questions.

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Coaching Internet Curriculum Questions 167

Catlin Tucker

MAY 3, 2021

UDL recognizes that every class comprises a wide range of learners with various needs, skills, experiences, knowledge, and interests. Every student, regardless of variability, deserves the best opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge regardless of the learning landscape. It was an exhausting and often frustrating experience.

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Universal Design Blended Learning Learning Motivation 545

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 30, 2024

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. How do you create a Curriculum Map?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

BOSTON — Adaptive learning company HMH today announced the launch of HMH Coachly , an innovative service that provides educators with unlimited access to dedicated instructional coaches. Coaches offer strategies to teachers at all stages in their professional and implementation journey, ensuring their success every step of the way.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2024

Referred to as AI-powered reading coaches, assistants or tutors, these tools use generative AI to provide learners with personalized reading practice, stories, feedback and support. Such tools are typically designed to engage and motivate the child in interacting with stories, but don’t always lead children to improve their reading skills.

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Coaching Reading Motivation Feedback 206

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. How do you create a Curriculum Map?

Coaching 157

Coaching Internet Curriculum Questions 157

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Unfortunately, most secondary curriculum relies on a one-size-fits-all approach to reading. While coaching a teacher in Palm Springs, I developed a digital notebook using Google Slides that teachers can use to facilitate a book club or literature circle unit. .” It’s the book that grabs them and pulls them into the story.

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Coaching Motivation Reading Assignments 409

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2022

August 2-7th: Coaching or Mentoring. You have a wide mix of tech skills among students in your class. You and colleagues are expected to create a Curriculum Map. Coaching is completed via Google Hangout with email available for quick questions. BOGO — Buy one month; get the second free. Where do you start?

Coaching 158

Coaching Internet Curriculum Questions 158

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 28, 2017

I also coach teachers who teach traditional 50-minute classes and they have a four station two-day rotation. I explain what I am seeing in terms of their skills and talk them through the rubric and their scores. Instead, I select 2 or 3 specific skills to assess for a score. Students need feedback to improve their skills.

Grades 420

Grades Blended Learning Essay Feedback 420

Catlin Tucker

MAY 9, 2019

In a coaching session last month, I had a teacher ask me how to create a final exam that complements a standards-based approach to assessing students. Students meet with their teacher in advance of finals week to decide which skills they want to focus on and have the teacher reassess. Students no longer feel powerless.

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Exams Essay Fairness Coaching 419

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 13, 2023

As a speaker, trainer, and coach, I have had the privilege of working with thousands of teachers. Unfortunately, a lack of trust often leads teachers to retain control over the curriculum, pacing, and class management. There is a recurring issue that needs to be addressed–the reluctance to relinquish control to students.

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Technology Blended Learning Students Coaching 435

eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2022

Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) dedicated to transforming the culture of youth sport – and Discovery Education today announce a partnership providing powerful educational tools to equip students with resources that help build life skills and core values for success on and off the field of play. Powered by the experience and values of the U.S.

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Skills Culture Coaching Art 246

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Engagement Active involvement in learning that is relevant, valuable, and interesting Representation Access to multiple ways to experience or receive information Action and Expression Set goals, monitor and track progress toward goals, engage in metacognitive skill-building through self-assessment and demonstrate knowledge in a variety of ways.

Universal Design 545

Universal Design Blended Learning Metacognitive Skills Learning 545

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2020

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. Today: Mentoring and Coaching.

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Coaching Internet Curriculum Questions 150

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

These arent just digital skillstheyre life skills. And when you combine strong values with smart tech and a global curriculum, you get more than a good education. They begin tackling real problems, building research skills, and learning how to think for themselves. Athletes take the lead as captains or student coaches.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 13, 2020

Can teachers who are teaching an AP course use blended learning models and cover the extensive curriculum? I get asked this question frequently as a blended learning coach. She is passionate about helping her students develop the skills necessary to become independent, lifelong learners. My answer is a resounding “Yes!”

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Blended Learning Learning History Social Studies 546

Catlin Tucker

MAY 24, 2021

Teachers have been challenged to develop their skill sets and toolsets this year. Even though many felt unprepared for and uncomfortable with many of the changes, they also honed new skills and learned how to leverage new tools. You have an opportunity to help your students reflect on the year and what they learned.

Activities 542

Activities Feedback Fairness Coaching 542

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Lou Holtz, the University of Notre Dames erudite ex-coach, entrusted with turning UND football players into graduates, once exhorted, How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser. But you’re different. You know what you want: USNA.

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High School High School Skills Schools 167

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

In todays technology-rich classrooms, digital literacy is becoming a foundational skill–students are learning to navigate devices, use educational software, and collaborate online. Teaching data literacy helps students succeed academically and develop the civic skills theyll need to navigate the wider world.

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Ethics Education Culture Social Studies 278

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To help teachers recognize, respond to and prevent bullying toward these students, researchers at the University of Missouri collaborated to develop an evidence-based, online professional development curriculum. Instead of just teaching students math or science, tell them you will be monitoring how well they interact with one another.”

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Disabilities Teachers Curriculum Study 340

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Yet, this omission has a profound effect on students literacy skills. Not only does this affect their ability to communicate effectively, it also affects their reading skills, because writing and literacy are closely linked. It should include logically sequenced lessons, aligned with literacy standards and curriculum.

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Writing Learning Coaching Reading 265

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 29, 2018

The offline elements allow teachers to provide instruction and allow students to engage with one another to develop key soft skills. When I work with teachers, they are excited about the potential benefits of using this model; however, most of the curriculum that school districts purchase is not presented in this way.

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Blended Learning Mobile Devices Learning Coaching 378

eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2025

To close achievement gaps that have disproportionately affected our students of color, we knew we needed to improve instruction and the quality of our curriculum materials. We standardized our use of instructional materials and implemented math and literacy coaches at every school.

Teachers 247

Teachers Coaching Students Math 247

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 5, 2022

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. Today: Classes. College credit (MTI 562).

Coaching 158

Coaching Authentic Assessment Writing Participation 158

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2024

Such preliminary insights, whether through pre-assessments, diagnostics, or activities aimed at accessing prior knowledge, can illuminate the diverse range of skills, abilities, and needs within a classroom. This variation in student capabilities underscores the importance of letting these insights guide lesson design.

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Blended Learning Coaching Writing Knowledge 375

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 18, 2024

Adding monthly giving projects to STEM classes helps students learn important skills like problem-solving and teamwork while also teaching them to care about their communities. As educators and society recognize the importance of nurturing well-rounded individuals, monthly giving projects are gaining traction within STEM curriculums.

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STEM Curriculum Critical Thinking Motivation 167

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Teachers, parents, counselors, administrators, coaches, and other loved ones have faced an unprecedented challenge in this regard. –David Cisneros, National Director for Content and Implementation, Curriculum Associates. Districts will see the value in data-driven instructional coaching. public schools.

Coaching 338

Coaching Special Education Disabilities Communication 338

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2019

According to a new LinkedIn analysis of member profiles, creativity tops the chart of soft skills that employers are looking for. A skill is loosely defined as the ability to do something well. Skills can also be taught, improved, measured and defined—and be done with some consistency and reliability. Is creativity a skill?

Skills 168

Skills Art Critical Thinking Writing 168

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

For example, I was asked to demonstrate a model lesson during a district professional development day and represented my subject and grade level on a curriculum vertical alignment committee. Their primary role is to support the coach in diffusing innovative instructional practices across the campus.

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Teachers Coaching Culture Math 285

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

“As we talked with EmpowerU students, we realized how much they valued the daily support of their EmpowerU coach—and they wanted an integrated way to access their feedback and encouragement. Integrated communication tools create close collaboration between the school team and the EmpowerU coach. Our new platform does just that.

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Coaching Counselling Students Learning 271

eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2015

As a result, our district, Worthington City Schools in Ohio, has narrowed the amount of topics we cover at each grade level, diving deeper into each topic in order to gain solid conceptual understanding, a high degree of procedural skill and fluency, and the ability to apply math to solve problems inside and outside the classroom.

Math 279

Math Blended Learning Coaching Exams 279

Edsurge

MAY 27, 2025

True leadership involves not only encouraging teachers to reconnect with their purpose but also ensuring that they are seen, heard and supported, writes Ryan Burns, an instructional coach and adjunct professor in Warwick, Rhode Island, and a 2024-2025 fellow of the EdSurge Voices of Change Writing Fellowship.

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Education Essay Culture Math 120

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As part of this shift to hybrid or virtual learning models, today’s educators face a new set of demands – it’s not just about teaching the curriculum; it’s about understanding and leveraging the tools that make learning possible and beneficial.

Teachers 322

Teachers Learning Coaching Middle School 322

Edsurge

JULY 8, 2020

Written in partnership with New Schools Venture Fund, the report sought out practices that lead to positive outcomes for students learning skills, such as goal setting, relationship building and independence. The outcomes are clear —students who have learned social-emotional skills attain greater academic success than those who have not.

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Skills Evaluation Knowledge Distance Learning 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2024

Exploring diverse writing exercises, experimenting with different perspectives, and seeking inspiration from various sources can cultivate creativity and enhance essay writing skills, with the option to have professionals write me an essay providing valuable insights and further honing one’s craft. Start small.

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Essay Writing Skills Interdisciplinary 167