Leadership
Pursuing Progress Over Proficiency
An excerpt from the progress story of Konocti Unified School District, Clearlake, California Konocti Unified School District in northern California has a hard-working staff. The Visible Learningplus school change process, based on Professor John Hattie’s research, is helping the school system work hard in key target areas producing identifiable pockets of
Visible Learning
VISIBLE LEARNING in the Digital World
John Hattie’s research over the past few decades has provided educators with some tremendous insight on what truly impacts students’ learning. Basically, anything that is
Maximising Impact through Collaboration Down Under
When we consider the term ‘collaboration,’ terms such as ‘unity’, ‘partnership,’ and ‘synergy’ come to mind. At the heart of collaboration is also a strong
How We Use Writing to Make Learning VISIBLE
What is your goal? This is a question I pose to teachers whenever they ask my advice about a lesson or when I am trying to
Teaching Methods
Practical Advice for New Teachers and Education Leaders
Take Stock of Your Classroom Culture by Serena Pariser Every teacher and student want and deserve a positive classroom culture where learning can thrive. Now is a
Revealing the Secret Business of Student Engagement
Student engagement may be a hot topic in school staff rooms and professional learning courses, but when was the last time you heard engagement being
My Epiphany About Bullying
My epiphany happened when I was walking with a first-grade class on their way from the gymnasium to their classroom. I had spent time in their
