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Looking Back, Moving Forward: Instructional Coaching for Optimal Learning Whitepaper

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Looking Back, Moving Forward: Instructional Coaching for Optimal Learning Whitepaper

For 25 years, New Teacher Center has focused on getting better at what we do. Our reputation is built on giving educators access to career-shaping coaches and mentors — high-trust relationships that lead to deep, personal, affirming, and reflective learning experiences. The goal is that teachers can, in turn, model these same practices and ways of being in their classrooms with their students.

One Year In… Reflections from CEO Tommy Chang

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One Year In… Reflections from CEO Tommy Chang

Over the past year, it has been a rewarding journey as I assumed the CEO role at the New Teacher Center (NTC). As a lifetime educator, NTC’s mission to disrupt the predictability of educational inequities through accelerating educator effectiveness spoke to me and my story. I want to share a few insights and reflections from my first year at the helm of this dynamic organization.

Reflections from NTC’s All-Staff Retreat

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Reflections from NTC’s All-Staff Retreat

In late October, 130+ NTCers came together in New Orleans for our annual retreat. Designed around the theme, “Building Belonging: Our People. Our Work. Our Impact.,” this time together was precious and powerful. It provided opportunities to connect and interact with colleagues in ways that allowed us to grow.

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Embracing Relationships, Rest, and Native and Indigenous Wisdom

This week, our offices will close for a much-needed break. A core part of our approach to professional learning is embracing and nurturing the wellness of our educators. That goes for our staff too. We’ll take some time for the things and people that bring us joy and fill our cups to sustain our work for the long haul.

Fostering Belonging in the Classroom: Celebrating and Supporting Latinx Students

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Fostering Belonging in the Classroom: Celebrating and Supporting Latinx Students

Latinx students bring rich and diverse threads to the complex tapestry that is our public schools. Their cultural backgrounds, lived experiences, and unique strengths infuse our learning environments with a vibrant blend of cultural assets, languages, and histories that broaden our horizons and deepen our understanding of the world. When schools respect, honor, and celebrate the diversity of Latinx students, we enable learning environments where all students benefit.