Video can help school systems and teacher preparation programs develop a positive culture by shifting the mindset around classroom observation, evaluation processes, and professional learning.
Change Culture
HOW EDUCATORS CREATE A POSITIVE CULTURE FOR VIDEO
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Featured Resources to Change Culture
Letter to Teachers:
Benefits of Video Observations
Best Foot Forward Toolkit,
Center for Educational Policy Research at Harvard University
A sample letter from school leaders to teachers, proposing video as an observation tool and highlighting its teacher-centered nature, along with a list of common questions and answers around privacy and video use. -
Featured Resources to Change Culture
Get Better Faster Scope and Sequence
Uncommon Schools
A 90-day professional development framework, detailing strategies to improve both instructional rigor and management, as well as how to effectively build upon previous skills and understandings. -
Featured Resources to Change Culture
A Game Changer: Using Video to Achieve High Performance in the Classroom
SmartBrief Education
A detailed breakdown of the benefits of using video as an instructional coaching tool, including success stories and frameworks to help schools think about how to implement a video program in their context.
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