Teacher Feedback from PL Day on UbD Stage 1
What was the most helpful part of the meeting on Stage I of Understanding by Design? What was your biggest […]
Coaching & Feedback, Professional Learning, UbD - Understanding by Design
Philosophy, Professional Learning
What is Kaizen?
Kaizen (改善), Japanese for “improvement” or “change for the best”, refers to philosophy or practices that focus upon continuous improvement of processes in manufacturing, engineering,
Parent University
Parent University: John Rosemond
Parent University November 19 Join us for an evening of reflection and guidance in parenting with renowned speaker and author John Rosemond Tuesday,
Parent University
Parent University: Jeff Dess Speaks About Social Media
Back by popular demand: Jeff Dess returns to MVPS Come spend an hour with an engaging, entertaining, and knowledgeable speaker,
Organization & Time Management, Strategic Planning
Why is Pruning Important?
There is a great DVD by Dr. Henry Cloud called Simplifying the Challenge (white board/red couch). In session 7, Dr.
Book Review, Professional Learning
4 Books Waiting To Be Read By Me
I love to read. I don’t have enough time to do it these days. I’m looking forward to some down
R & D
Research & Development in Education?
We have R & D teams at our school. In my experience, this is largely unheard of in the field
UbD - Understanding by Design
What are EQs?
Essential questions point to and highlight the big ideas. They serve as doorways through which learners explore the key concepts,
Coaching & Feedback
Who was your greatest coach? What does a coach do?
Coaching and feedback given to teachers in a culture where each one’s goal is to be the best in his/her