Dr. James Stronge-Teacher Effectiveness Expert
Dr. James Stronge joins the Core to discuss his impressions on Teacher Evaluations in the U.S. Dr. Stronge shares his approach and more importantly provides commentary on the issues facing states and districts still in the throws of what effectiveness
USDOE, Colorado & Nebraska Discuss Teacher Evaluation Initiatives
The Core continues its series on state teacher effectiveness initiatives with representatives from Nebraska, Colorado and the USDOE. We discuss progress thus far, the state of educator unions and next steps to provide professional development for educators. Senior Advisor Jupp discusses
Center for American Progress-Teacher Evaluation Report
Dr. Patrick McGuinn of Drew University was commissioned by the Center for American Progress to write The State of Teacher Evaluation Reform. Dr. McGuinn’s report has already received a lot of reaction in the education world as he explores 6
USDOE’s Brad Jupp Joins Iowa & NC to Discuss Teacher Evaluation
Teacher evaluation and effectiveness measures discussed with leaders from Iowa, North Carolina and the USDOE. We discuss progress thus far, the state of educator unions and next steps. Senior Advisor Jupp discusses teacher evaluation from D.C.’s perspective. Additional topics include
Education First Founder Jenn Vranek
Education First founder Jenn Vranek joins The Core to discuss teacher effectiveness and much more! We touch on hot political topics one week from election day and the impact on education…regardless of who wins. Vranek’s work has assisted states on
Professional Development in the U.K. Education Market. What Can the U.S. Learn From Across the Pond?
David Weston of the Teacher Development Trust joins The Core from London, England. David discusses the U.K.’s approach to professional development in light of recent U.S. initiatives. The Teacher Development Trust aims to support student learning and overall and long
Raw Look Into K-12 Faculty Lounges
James Boutin has taught around the U.S. in his first six years as a professional. James shares his thoughts on unions, teacher evaluations, professional development and the training of early-career teachers. His raw perspective provides a fresh take on subjects
Teacher Evaluations—Where Are We Now?
So, a teacher a school administrator and a politician walk into a… You mean you haven’t heard the educational “concept” sweeping this nation? Teacher evaluations have taken on a life of their own over the last few years. Education
Cindi Rigsbee Part 2 Grade Work NOT Behavior (Podcast)
For our second installment topics discussed include PD, teacher evaluations and the best job in the world! For those just joining us, Cindi is well known for her accolades as a teacher in North Carolina and for her book, “Finding
