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The ALP Team Welcomes Terrica Young

Advanced Learning Partnerships is delighted to welcome our newest Senior Partnerships Consultant, Terrica Young. Terrica brings a varied background in leadership and education. We are delighted to have her join […]
The Power of Innovative Networking Teams

This past fall, a group of NYC leaders brought Helen Keller’s words to life. They organized to form an Intra-district Innovative Networking Team. I, along with Julie Foss, had the […]
5 Ways to Build Staff Leadership in Your School

Originally published on https://www.ascd.org/blogs/5-ways-to-build-staff-leadership-in-your-school We’re emerging from a pandemic, and yet schools still feel fragile and in flux. There is a teacher shortage, a renewed belief that social-emotional learning is […]
The Time is Right for Hybrid Learning

Originally posted at https://www.digitallearningcollab.com/blog/2022/11/29/the-time-is-right-for-hybrid-learning We can all agree that the pandemic has upended the education system. Let’s be clear, emergency remote learning was not online learning (like the successful […]
The Benefits of Type II Fun

*Post originally published at https://www.stackeddidactics.com/blog/typetwofun* Yesterday I joined some friends for a 55-mile gravel bike ride around Virginia’s Holliday Lake State Park. The forecast called for a partly sunny day […]
Personalizing Professional Growth through Coaching and Modeling

I’m currently reading the book, The Burnout Fix, by Jacinta Jimenez. So much of what she writes resonates with me about company culture and personal growth. One sentence in particular, […]
Factors that Influence School-wide Change

Factors that Influence School-wide Change As part of a year long partnership with the State of Idaho Rachel Fruin and Dean Shareski developed a resource that supports professional learning facilitators […]
Fostering Synergy in Partnerships

Time. It is still one of the most precious resources needed to grow or develop a team to be at its highest and best use for those it intends to […]
Learning Walks for Data-Informed Decisions

On a Tuesday in December 2021, I gathered with Technology Training Integration Specialists (TTIS) for learning walks at Still Elementary School in Cobb County School District in Georgia. I thought […]