Creating the conditions for coaches to succeed, a great article by @SLTteachcoach summarizing key ideas for our new book on evaluating instructional coaching: instructionalcoaching.com/evaluating-ins…

Carrying the Banner is about creating experiences for others that when you walk away they think of excellence. Leave your trademark today.

Independent reading is not about a level; it’s not about a certain number of minutes. Independent reading is that reading we do that helps us develop independent thoughts - not thoughts directed by anyone else.

When you want to be a teacher more than anything and your mom and her teacher friends ask you to “co-teach”New Knights, but it’s pajama day too…what is a girl to do? Teach in her jammies of course 😊

For one school, the first step toward deeper learning is making sure all students have a sense of belonging. edutopia.org/article/shifti…

Giving students a say in their own education can help them go beyond surface learning to deep, meaningful learning. edutopia.org/article/shifti…

“Read-alouds leave an impression on students long after they leave the classroom.” Impactful read-aloud lessons for middle and high school students. edutopia.org/article/using-…

A1: My hope is that people come to school every day and find the joy in the mess bc if we’re waiting for the mess to be gone we may be here awhile. Chase smiles…helps with the mess. Promise. #suptchat

Teachers engaging in peer or instructional coaching isn't adding to their plates. Its supporting them with what's on the plate that can best impact student learning. Critical for teacher agency.

Station rotation exemplified today here in Mrs Shafer Environmental Science. S’s evaluated the work of one another, providing specific and timely feedback. #IHPromise @IHTeachandLearn Indian Hill Schools Dr. Catlin Tucker

Want more engaged students in math class? Here's how to get them talking! edutopia.org/article/3-stra…

Some students are off-task not because they are attention seeking or malicious, it's because they are sleep deprived or hungry. Know the story and you can better know how to help! #maslowbeforebloom

Great example of helping kids discover the joy of giving/kindness/ and belonging washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022…

Reading out loud to your students doesn't need to be reserved for little ones. Older kids benefit from it as well—in any subject! 📚

How can you get students talking about their math process, beyond the “right” answer? Try having them interview each other—with some unexpected prompts. 💯

Mrs. Hinson and her ROTC class collaborate and discuss how flight impacted the Vietnam War today. Great class discussion! Roy Northern Allyson Hensley Ashley Ballew Krause Jamie LaMonds Alisha Conley

We are working on mastering how to round to the nearest ten and hundred while practicing accountable talk with our math partner! #theknightway