TACL
6 Questions to Tackle When Demonstrating Flexibility and Responsiveness in the Classroom
The following six questions will support your transition from being classified as "proficient" to "exemplary" level according to Charlotte Danielson's Evaluation Model.
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Stories on Vision: "Why Is This Family So Satisfied, and Why Is This Teacher So Angry?"
In this article from 2019, Steven Farr shares two experiences: a dinner with a Navajo family describing their love for a school he found wanting and a classroom visit with a Navajo teacher who challenges his suggesting that her students be prepared f...
Climate Education
Supporting Children in the Face of Climate Change
This is a video lecture of about 1.5 hours addressing four main topics: Neurobiology of child development Communicating with children about climate change Involving children in activism, and Building resilience for an uncertain future.
TACL
Earning Trust: Relationship building with vulnerable young people
This video from 2013 portrays how we can't effectively work to empower young people without building relationships with them first. Watch this video to learn from former youth worker Susie Gray's approach to building relationships with students.