Greg McVerry
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@JeffKlaus28 when I think future of education I mean something like this. Allow kids to develop their own school. Sense of agency https://x.com/jgmac1106/status/862333018119303169
Greg McVerry
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@SixPeppers Being a domain expert and having a conversation with prospects asking for feedback and not making it about the sales.
Greg McVerry
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Achievement First releases all of their curriculum using Creative Commons or other open license #ctedu #GoOpen
Greg McVerry
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Coaches do evaluate teachers at AF but not on formals. They score twice a year based on the dozens of observations they do during the year
Greg McVerry
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"would you hire a personal trainer and have them watch you an hour & score you on some scale? No Get coaches providing real time feedback."
Greg McVerry
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"We make a huge investment in our teachers. We spend 3x more on teacher development than similar public school cohorts"
Greg McVerry
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"Every teacher has a coach who observes them weekly and reviews lesson plans" to me this is a main difference in the model equaling sucess
Greg McVerry
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Glad to hear that Achievement First is "religiously open source" with data and materials. #ctedu #GoOpen
Greg McVerry
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I think creating teacher simulation demos could be a huge opportunity for @Plotagon way better than written lesson plans
Greg McVerry
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Starting my day at Amistad High visitor day to learn about literacy curriculum, coaching, and then off to #nhv to observe awesome teachers
Greg McVerry
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@JeffKlaus28 Here. Going to head to office.
Greg McVerry
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Granted she is really old for a first grader but I love using @Plotagon for creating teaching demo simulations: http://bit.ly/2pER6ce
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@JeffKlaus28 Sounds good. Even a visit to make connections and explore possibilities is what I seek out of each day.
Greg McVerry
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@JeffKlaus28 Perfect. Booked.
Greg McVerry
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@JeffKlaus28 I can book but have conference call at 9:00.
Greg McVerry
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@erinjo Just got the birthday card. Congrats to you and the @withknown team. Thx for pushing envelope on opening the LMS
Greg McVerry
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@sramana This was a good one published today: http://bit.ly/2q87CFa
Greg McVerry
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@GoogleGuacamole No wonder Reed Richards could save the world so many times
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@JeffKlaus28 Depending on the exact timing. I have to get a few validations done in New Haven tomorrow so I am in the area.
Greg McVerry
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@JeffKlaus28 we should set up that visit soon. Would live to learn about literacy curriculum and the observation and coaching models used.
Greg McVerry