This is a site that challenges the walls of our mind, our classrooms, our houses to transform into windows. These windows allow us to collaborate, connect, learn, and inspire each other through being visible, modelling, and instilling healthy habits every, single, day.
We are halfway through the year and we are in the thick of it all. It is a busy time of year and it really does go quickly. As administrators part of our job is to ensure teachers, support staff, and leaders are receiving professional development as part of our teacher and leader quality standards. […]
According to John Hattie, visible learning is one of the most effective ways to build collective efficacy and improve student learning and teacher craft. Visible Learning means an enhanced role for teachers as they become evaluators of their own teaching. John Hattie states that visible Learning and teaching occurs when teachers see learning through the eyes […]
For the past few years, our admin team sends out a survey of questions for teachers to self assess on how they contribute to their own professional learning and team meetings, on the type of learning that was implemented this year, as well as to set up goals for next year. We co-construct the survey […]
One of the most powerful tools that you will use to navigate getting from one place to another is a roadmap. It has a start and an end point and some steps in between, with the intention to get you into momentum with clarity and direction. So….to me….we use this so effectively in our directional […]
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