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The Courage to Open the Door
Taking a risk to invite peers into your classroom not only helps others learn about new instructional practices, but also helps us learn about ourselves.

The Wall
A comprehensive approach to vision clarification and organization-wide support for professional learning that ‘walks the walk.’

What Student-Driven Learning Actually Looks Like
Hint: It looks fun!

Timing is Everything
When the content, context, and process of professional learning intersect at just the right moment for the learners, magic happens.

The EdCamp Experience: Where Voice and Choice Matter
“We want to do something that is cross-curricular that all the 5th grade teachers [on this campus] can participate in. We want to try something new where students truly have a voice in how they learn.”
Electronic Lab Portfolios Aligned to AP Physics Science Practices
The story of how continued iteration and reflection helped one teacher shift the focus of student portfolios from a focus on products to a focus on learning.

Technology Infusion
Moving from integration, implementation, or initiative…to infusion.
Freedom for Experimentation = True Learning
“When experimentation is seen as necessary and productive, people will enjoy their work.” –Ed Catmull

Collaborative Design and Implementation of 1:1 Partnerships
From a comprehensive process that involves a deep needs assessment, detailed planning and implementation process, and results-anchored reporting, we have helped districts find success in technology integration.

Sustainable Coaching Model in Texas
One district’s journey to infusing job-embedded coaching within the scope of their approach to professional learning.