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Dream Teams Gloria, Lindsey and Shane Tidwell Middle School Roanoke, Texas

Dream Teams Gloria, Lindsey and Shane Tidwell Middle School Roanoke, Texas. Stop…Collaborate…and Listen.

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Dream Teams Gloria, Lindsey and Shane Tidwell Middle School Roanoke, Texas

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  1. Dream Teams Gloria, Lindsey and Shane Tidwell Middle School Roanoke, Texas

  2. Stop…Collaborate…and Listen "Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved." - Mattie Stepanek (1990 - 2004), American Teenage Poet"My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind has adopted it." - Novalis (1772 - 1801), German Author and Philosopher "Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work." - Vince Lombardi (1913 - 1970), Head Coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1959 to 1967

  3. Administrators … • Shape a vision of academic success for all students • Create a climate hospitable for student learning • Cultivates leadership on others so that teachers and other adults hold each other accountable for realizing the school vision • Facilitate instruction in a way that enables teachers to be at their best so that it education isn’t a lottery Foster, Encourage, Support, Expect

  4. Why? • There is original evidence of a positive and statistically significant relationship between teacher collaboration and student achievement. • Studies indicate that students tend to be engaged in learning at high intellectual levels when the adults are engaged with one another and with their students at high intellectual levels around a shared vision for student success.

  5. Teachers…

  6. Librarians… • Provide support with Authentic Literature (Planning) • Share a Global view of the curriculum across grade level (Instruction) • Shapelessons with rubrics that include research standards in multiple disciplines (Evaluate) • Foster a palpable vision of teamwork (Intervene)

  7. Together we are:

  8. Co-Teaching… Creates Effective Instruction… Student benefits… Clearer Objectives Multiple Resources “Another” voice Learn to collaborate • Planning deeper and more complex lessons • Small Reading Groups • Integrated Lessons • Examine Data Reflectively • Lessen the workload • Keep the Classroom Energized!

  9. You Implement Change TODAY! Principal’s Perspective Educator’s Perspective Know your state’s standards Use comprehension and literacy strategies across disciplines Include the students and their families ASK! TAKE RISKS! MAKE MISTAKES! BE A LEARNER TOO! • Be an active collaborator • Learn about the children • Passionate about learning • Know your discipline • Foster curiosity in and out of the classroom • Encourage reflection in your students

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