When we are trying to assess the impact of our work, we need to ask the right question. Are we helping to create learning settings in which students can engage at their highest cognitive and creative …

M-DCPS initiated a suite of grow your own educator pathways several years ago to increase teacher retention and address staffing shortages.

There are many reasons we love Impact Florida’s Solving with Students Cadre. As a pilot partner, we are learning so much through this innovative professional learning model based on student feedback…

Facilitative coaching stems are structured prompts that guide conversations between coaches and educators, encouraging reflection, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

Building on over 20 years of experience, NTC’s SEED grant study uncovers how effective instructional coaching transforms teacher practice and supports student success.

This guide outlines essential practices for building impactful mentor and coach programs that enhance teacher effectiveness and student achievement.

Effective, standards-aligned teaching and learning are only possible when an Optimal Learning Environment is in place. Educators prioritize knowing their students, have deep understanding of the conte…

As the lead mentor for new teacher induction in Miami-Dade Public Schools, Cheryl Pickney has seen relationships that run the gamut - from best friends to friction that feels like it hangs in the air.…

In our fifth year partnering with Houston ISD, we are collaborating with a small but mighty team of district coaches and school support managers to co-create, test, and tweak their coaching model. The…

Discover the key phases nearly every first-year teacher experiences. This resource outlines the journey, offering insights and strategies to support growth and success in the classroom.

In Clint Independent School District, one of West Texas' fastest-growing areas, New Teacher Center shaped a new vision for instructional leadership. After a district-wide audit involving leaders,…
