Jim Knight: Creating an Impact School - Professional Learning That Makes a Difference
You want to learn in an environment that has high demands and accountability and high levels of safety (learning zone). - Jim Knight #WSRA13
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#WSRA13 We do not understand how complicated it is for one adult to help another. @jimknight99
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Check out Prochaska's book Changing for Good (1994) on helping others take the journey toward growing as a professional. - J Knight #WSRA13
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Great way to possibly prompt instructional change: Have teachers watch a videotape of themselves teaching. - Jim Knight #WSRA13 #educoach
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Ask teachers questions about what they think they do and students do (i.e. # of questions asked). Then watch instruction. - Knight #WSRA13
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@jimknight99 #WSRA13 Speaking the bold truth if it doesn't get heard, doesn't accomplish much. Not speaking it at all does even less.
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#WSRA13 Teaching is personal so when teachers are told they are not competent or are criticized they stop listening. @jimknight99
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"First you must know your principles." - @jimknight99 #WSRA13 #Wow! principle #1 - The Principle of Equality
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To not be continuously improving is unprofessional. - Jim Knight #WSRA13 #educoach
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Instructional Coaching needs to be a two way conversation. (Reciprocity) - @jimknight99 #WSRA13
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When setting a building goal, there needs to be understanding, agreement, and commitment. - Jim Knight #WSRA13
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3 Critical elements - Understanding, Agreement, Commitment -@jimknight99 at #WSRA13 Instructional Coaching
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@jimknight99 guiding. Principles for school improvement: equality, choice, voice, reflection, and reciprocity. #WSRA13
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Teachers need ownership in creating the building goals. Principals need to use data to identify what needs the focus. - Jim Knight #WSRA13
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The 20 Minute Target Survey by @jimknight99 #WSRA13 #educoach nwaea.k12.ia.us/documents/f...
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Resources from @jimknight99's book High Impact Instruction #WSRA13 #educoach corwin.com/highimpactinstru...
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If you are going to share data with teachers, make sure it relevant to the teachers and actionable. - Jim Knight #WSRA13 #educoach
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#WSRA13 If you want teachers to create the school you want you must treat them like professionals. @jimknight99
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#WSRA13 Teachers must understand your school improvement plan in order for change to happen-must be based on data the Tt own. @jimknight99
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