Why a Teacher who is “good enough” is not good enough– and the one action a principal can take to intervene
“I was hired to be the instructional leader of the building, but I am really more of a fireman,” said a friend and third-year principal during a quick chat the other day. She continued, “I want to get into classrooms; I want to help ‘grow’ some teachers who need to...Sibme’s New Visible Notes
Why I film every observation using visible notes—and why you should, too As Director of Professional Learning for Sibme—a fully integrated mobile and web-based technology platform designed for reflection, collaboration, and coaching with video–I was...Hey, Struggling Teachers
Hey, Struggling Teachers–Here’s how you come back from a rough first semester By Allyson Burnett When asked, most teachers say that their first year of teaching was the toughest. They talked about the challenge of teaching to the state standards, writing...Dr. Tonya Goree + Sibme – Recorded Webinar
Video Coaching Model for Success We recently had the chance to interview Dr. Tonya Goree, 2015 Elementary Principal of the Year in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (TX) on how she implemented a successful video-enhanced instructional coaching model at Francone Elementary,...