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Key qualities of a principal coach

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They create collaborative and supportive learning cultures, attract high-quality teachers, and promote strong student outcomes. They create collaborative and supportive learning cultures, attract high-quality teachers, and promote strong student outcomes. PLCs are particularly effective when principals are trying something new.

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Understanding Teacher Engagement in Blended Learning Environments

Catlin Tucker

We talk a lot about student engagement in education. Most educators got into this profession for the students, and, as a result, we want their experience to be as engaging and positive as possible. There is far less written about teacher engagement, even though teacher engagement and student engagement are reciprocal.

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Synchronous Online Discussions: Preparation, Facilitation & Wrap Up

Catlin Tucker

Online discussions offer an avenue to connect students online and facilitate knowledge construction; however, many teachers are frustrated by a lack of student engagement online. In training sessions, teachers often ask, “How can I increase engagement and participation in synchronous online discussions?”

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Best of ISTE: How to Build Student Engagement

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Intrinsic Motivation : Encouraging students to be motivated by a genuine desire to learn and achieve, rather than external rewards, is key to their long-term success. Bios: Vicki Davis is a 23-year classroom teacher, Instructional Tech Coach, and IT Director. Karen Cheser, Ed.D. , in sales management.

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The Key to Better Student Engagement Is Letting Them Show You How They Learn

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A couple of weeks ago during a coaching session, a middle school teacher I work with described a fun math activity. She asked her students who were learning remotely to build blanket forts. As you might expect, the students calculated the area, perimeter and volumes of their forts.

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The Station Rotation Model

Catlin Tucker

It was exciting to see how the addition of a single device enabled my students to drive their learning and engage in meaningful student-centered learning activities. I customized my instruction, examples, models, and scaffolds for the students sitting in front of me. digital stories, infographics, multimedia timelines).

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How Leveraging Curiosity May Keep Students Engaged From Afar

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But that changed one day when her son told her he wanted to participate in FIRST ? Curiosity piqued, she presented the program to her principal, worked to secure funding and stepped up to coach the after-school program. Being one educator that engages 30 kids online effectively is a challenge.