Kelly Rigole regularly gets cast to play “kooky” women, teachers/romance novelists/writers/etc, who really know they are meant to do something. “They have big dreams and big aspirations – they just don’t know what they are yet,”...
Planning is critically important to an effective classroom walkthrough program. You can use eWalk and the ideas here to help lay the foundation for your program. The eWalk Template serves as the data collection tool. A well designed template will provide you with...
Everyone looks to up to a school principal for leadership and guidance, even though they are not always secure in every decision they make. At least that’s the way veteran actor Paul Whitney sees it. “I look back at principals I had – I was 16 at the...
In Pennsylvania, area Career and Technology Centers (CTE) and Comprehensive High Schools are closely monitoring curricular and instructional activities to comply with the Carl D. Perkins Act. The Act holds schools accountable to continuously improve the quality of...
When I began conducting classroom walkthroughs six years ago, my focus was to visit as many classrooms as possible to gather as much data as possible. I was focused on observing what occurred in classrooms with little or no consideration as to how this process would...
Brad Rose knows what good coaching looks like and how it can motivate student athletes to win – in all aspects of life. Rose is the Activities Director for West Des Moines Community Schools in Iowa, and has coached baseball, football, basketball and track teams...
