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In year after year of reform efforts, teachers had been told to “do explicit instruction,” with no roadmap on how to do it, or how to do it well.
@gtavernetti.bsky.social and @hollykorbey.bsky.social discuss.
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What does an explicit instruction lesson look like in real life?
The final module of the NCII Math Course highlights data-based decision making in math. This entire course is available to anyone! Check it out! intensiveintervention.org/DBI-math-cou...
When I was little, the U.S. military came to our home at gunpoint and took me and my family away. We were imprisoned for years in barbed wire camps simply because we were Japanese American. I have spent my life telling that story, hoping it would never be repeated.
I admit, when I first picked up @gtavernetti.bsky.social's book I skimmed it & put it down. Then saw some comments on it's usefulness that sent me back -SO GLAD!
Why? It's the WHOLE lesson not one or a collection of techniques which moved my thinking forward - BRILLIANT.
Pdf: tinyurl.com/mtewdvse
Thank you Helen. Your opinion means a lot to me.
I admit, when I first picked up @gtavernetti.bsky.social's book I skimmed it & put it down. Then saw some comments on it's usefulness that sent me back -SO GLAD!
Why? It's the WHOLE lesson not one or a collection of techniques which moved my thinking forward - BRILLIANT.
Pdf: tinyurl.com/mtewdvse
Thank you!
A new summary! This time it's the incredibly useful The Goldilocks Map by @andrewwatsonttb.bsky.social .
A summary + one with a blank column for you to fill in!
Again - please buy + read the book - it is an excellent roadmap for how to read the research.
pdfs here: tinyurl.com/undzyyn
"Teachers are the most important learners in the system." 👩🏫👨🏫 Ross Fox joined me on Chalk & Talk to talk about the Catalyst program & how high impact teaching improved learning outcomes in 56 Australian 🇦🇺 schools. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/c...
Podcast Episode · Chalk & Talk · 2025-04-25 · 1h 13m
Stipulated: We want coaches to be competent teachers. But do they need to be the best teachers? @hollykorbey.bsky.social @rastokke.bsky.social @sarahoberle.bsky.social @mrzachg.bsky.social
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Zach Groshell and I Think Out Loud about wanting the best teachers to be coaches. This Wednesday on Better Teaching: Only Stuff That Works. @mrzachg.bsky.social @hollykorbey.bsky.social @jethrojon.es www.tesscg.com
Why are the students sitting on their mini whiteboards? Dr. Sarah Oberle explains the science behind it on Better Teaching: Only Stuff That Works.
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Zach Groshell and I Think Out Loud about wanting the best teachers to be coaches. This Wednesday on Better Teaching: Only Stuff That Works. @mrzachg.bsky.social @hollykorbey.bsky.social @jethrojon.es www.tesscg.com
