Edsurge

MAY 24, 2018

But new ways of teaching like station rotation and fluid-schedule flex models can hit a snag when they run up against the familiar one-teacher-one-classroom setup. Realizing that teachers would need extra support in these new models, many schools focused heavily on professional development. Yet the authors found challenges as well.

Teachers 157

Teachers Coaching Mental Models Culture 157

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Not surprisingly, the principals, technology coaches, curriculum directors, and superintendents across the Austin area are no strangers to using edtech. I am familiar with some assumptions developers make. I am familiar with some assumptions and how they affect instruction. You Can’t Spell Assumptions without Austin.

Textbooks 138

Textbooks Mental Models Coaching Communication 138

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Frameworks provide mental models, but “don’t usually help educators know what to do differently,” argues technology leadership expert Scott McLeod in his latest book, Harnessing Technology for Deeper Learning. Heather Wolpert-Gawron offers a good role-model.

Skills 168

Skills Critical Thinking Communication Gamification 168

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

ISTE Administrator Standards A-2, ISTE Teacher Standards T-2, ISTE Coach Standards C-2. Julie was one of four coaches in the state of Iowa to first be trained in Authentic Intellectual Work (AIW). Bring your own lessons and units, and we’ll help you make them better. Date / time. Standards addressed.

Mental Models 97

Mental Models Participation Coaching Questions 97