"Talk it Out!: How Designing My Own Math Strategy Made a Difference for my 3rd Graders"
I am a firm believer that with the right coaching structure around them, most educators will relish the opportunity to creatively design solutions to[...]
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Exciting News! BetterLesson Partners with Newsela to Develop New Literacy Strategies
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We hope you’re being showered with praise and acknowledgment for the work you do each day to help every student[...]
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Define-Explore-Build: Three Simple Steps to Make Your PD More Actionable
"I hope this PD will allow me to leave with something I can actually use in my own classroom!"
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Virtual Coaching: Three Factors to Consider When Engaging Adult Learners in Professional Development
Whether you’re an administrator, teacher leader, or practicing educator, you've likely done it. Done what? If you've participated in a professional[...]
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Infographic: Tackling Teacher Retention with Instructional Coaching
Reducing teacher turnover has become one of the greatest challenges for school and district leaders in recent years. This is particularly true for[...]
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There's Never Been a Better Time to Try a New Strategy, Part 2
Ah, springtime in the life of a teacher! For those who have never been there, it might be tempting to imagine us gracefully coasting along until the[...]
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BetterLesson's Newest Whitepaper: Tackling Teacher Turnover with Instructional Coaching
In recent years, reducing teacher turnover has become one of the greatest challenges for school and district leaders, particularly those districts[...]
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Tech Supports for Authentic Language Development
Synthesize. Analyze. Sequence. Summarize. Classify.
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There's Never Been a Better Time to Try a New Strategy, Part 1
It’s March already? For many teachers, that means state-mandated assessments are right around the corner. Teachers can get pits in their stomachs[...]
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