Educators can learn from athletic coaches
Educators Can Learn From Athletic Coaches Picture a room filled with 23 education majors preparing to watch their first peer deliver a 10-minute “mini-lesson” on a writing-related TEK. Today they all watch and learn from Jay who volunteered to present her lesson first...
Sibme: SETDA emerging private sector partner
We are pleased to announce that the State Educational Technology Directors Association -SETDA has selected Sibme for its third cohort of Emerging Private Sector Partners. Sibme recently presented at the Emerging Technologies Forum this past June in Philadelphia and...
HCESC Virtual Instructional Coaching
Instructional coaches have a lot of challenges, given their workload and inability to be everywhere at once. Some instructional coaches support as many as 30 teachers or more. This makes it very difficult to build trusting relationships as well as consistently set...
3 Reasons In-person Observations Don’t Work
Classroom observations are an important part of the professional development process. As professionals, there is no better way for us to learn than by sharing and reflecting on our practice with trusted colleagues and mentors. Administrative observations are important...
Partner Spotlight: Leyden District 212
We recently had the chance to interview Karen Ritter, assistant principal for teaching & learning at Leyden High School District 212 in the Chicago area to learn how Sibme has been utilized at East Leyden high school during the 2014-15 school year to support their...