For kids to experience PBL from day 1, teachers need PBL High Tech High Mesa Instructional Coach David Roney explains how his colleagues designed August PD to put projects front and center, so teachers were ready to launch their projects on day one of school.
Serving English Language Learners Starts by Serving Teachers I stood in front of the classroom, testing guidelines in hand, as 17 sixth-grade studen…
Storytelling in Mexico There’s nowhere in the world quite like the Habla Center in Mérida, Mexico. Teachers go there…
If it doesn’t work for teachers, it doesn’t work Alec talks to Dr. Simon Breakspear about how he developed his “Teaching Sprints” program …
Continuous Improvement: Teacher Induction This episode is about how High Tech High transformed its teacher induction program to . . .
We are tight on the HOW of planning not the WHAT High Tech High teachers focus on the “how” of teaching and not the “what”.
Joe Truss Tackles White Supremacy in School In this episode of the High Tech High Unboxed podcast, Alec spoke to Joe Truss …
Who Killed The PD Day? Top-down compliance measures and listening to “spray and pray” guest presenters are…
Students as Experts in Professional Development Involving students as experts in our adult learning community has been a great way to…
Who Owns Professional Development? After hanging up the phone I pause to think about professional development at High…