Educator Voices

Not every lesson is a masterpiece. But Courtney Groskin, a learning technology coach, doesn’t think they need to be. Courtney supports teachers in the St. Vrain Valley School District in…

Written by Assistant Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools Diane Lauer, Harvard University’s Center for Education Policy Research posted her reflections on how video opens our minds for growth. She…

“On days when my mentor teacher is gone, I can record myself teaching and notice behaviors and mannerisms that I do that I wouldn’t otherwise have noticed, and then those…

Moses Kulee, School counselor at Ánimo Pat Brown Charter High School, details his experience using video as a reflective tool.

Amy Henderson, 11th grade English teacher at the Wonderful College Prep Academy in Delano, CA, first used video as part of her teacher credentialing program. But she soon realized that…

“We want everybody teaching their best, and I really do think, if video coaching is something that was implemented within every classroom, we could have a really strong foundation,” said…

JoEllen Dunn – a seventh grade science teacher at Long Branch Middle School in Long Branch, New Jersey – is using video to turn reflection into research. JoEllen and her…

Two years ago, Bea Taylor’s mother fell ill. Bea needed to travel from her home in Texas to Virginia to be with her. But this presented a potential problem for…

“I used Edthena initially as a self-evaluation tool,” said Josh Law, an eighth grade science teacher in Denver, Colorado. “To check the tone of my voice, check my body language,…