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Teacher Evaluation Reimagined
This is the second of a two-part set of articles on Teacher Evaluation. See the first entry here. Contact Greg Fisher at schoolempowerment@gmail.com. Is there more than one way to design […]
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Teacher evaluation can (and should) be way more meaningful
Peer observation and collaboration succeed where top-down reforms fail. This is the first of a two-part set of articles on Teacher Evaluation. Contact Greg Fisher at schoolempowerment@gmail.com. Teacher Evaluation is at […]
A Letter to Madam Tracy Lake
Cultivating creative, curious learners outdoors at a teacher-powered school Sometimes, people give up on kids. I have twenty of them in my little school, Class ACT. We call it a […]
Publications & Resources
Resources for Educators Toolkits, workbooks, and activities you can take action on right away. Core Publications Research, theory, and more making the case for teacher-powered schools. Videos All Other Publications […]
2022 Site Visits
Pre-conference school site visits are a fixture of the conference—and a key activity of successful teacher-powered teams. Join us on Friday, November 4 at these Minnesota teacher-powered schools. Cost for […]
2022 Sessions
Topic Strands Breakout workshops, expert panels, and roundtable discussions will organize into these session strands: Teacher-Powered On a Stick: How teams use autonomies, structures, and collaborative leadership practices to govern […]
At West Hawaii Explorations Academy, students drive inquiry into the natural world
Illustrations by Khou Vue for Education Evolving Abruptly shifting to distance learning is a shock to the system for any student, but especially if you’re used to going to school […]
Anthony Acres School
Anthony Acres is a public charter school through the School District of Mondovi on a 34 acre wooded property on Hwy 37. Our school provides a place-based education through a […]
Distributed leadership
A leadership approach in which the focus shifts from the actions of a single leader to the function of leadership and the sharing of that function among a team. The […]
Creating a virtual learning community proves to be isolation antidote
Photo by Allison Shelley for American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in Action. Fighting isolation in 2020 has become a dilemma in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, […]