Student Engagement Starts with Leadership
Marci, a junior, sat sideways in one of the student desks pulled into a circle next to me as students gathered to chat on the last day of school. After making sure that their writing folders were...
View ArticleCTL Blog: Talking About Teacher Leadership
There is general agreement among educators and policy makers on the need for a new approach to school leadership through “teacher leaders,” “hybrid teachers,” or “teacherpreneurs” – educators who...
View ArticleThe Complexity of Changing Outcomes for Students
I just read a thought-provoking blog from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, entitled “It’s Complex” by Louis Gomez (Carnegie Commons Blog: It’s Complex). The author notes that we...
View ArticleTeacher Leadership: Form & Function
In its 2014 paper, Leading from the Front of the Classroom: A Roadmap to Teacher Leadership that Works, The Aspen Institute deftly divides the elements essential for teacher leadership into form –...
View ArticleCTL Convenes Higher Ed Faculty On Teacher Leadership
CTL Educational Programs and Leadership Specialist Mary Rudd calls it, “The beginning of a long conversation.” She’s describing the work CTL is doing in partnership with the Kentucky Department of...
View ArticleHybrid Teacher Q&A: Katrina Boone, Shelby County HS & Kentucky Department of...
Teacher leader Katrina Boone Katrina Boone is in her seventh year as a high school English teacher, her second at Shelby County (KY) High School, where she is also in her second year as a teacher...
View ArticleSTEM Teacher Leadership Community Convening
“Ten of the top 14 fastest growing industries in this country require significant know-how in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Yet America continues to underperform in these fields.”...
View ArticleKentucky Teacher Leadership Framework Animation
KyNT3, the Network to Transform Teaching, is part of a national effort to ensure that accomplished teaching is available in all schools and classrooms, so that students achieve their potential. The KY...
View ArticleRoad Map to Accomplished Teaching
In collaboration with the Kentucky Network to Transform Teaching (KyNT3), CTL developed a hard copy and virtual brochure designed to motivate and inform teachers, administrators, and higher education...
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