Aug 11 4 min Moving towards reporting Progress..... Personal Coaching Notes – Beate Planche Ed.D. June 2019 How do I assess/collect evidence in Reading? We collect evidence through oral reading – fluency and compr...
Aug 4 3 min Reflections on school leadership in uncertain times. In thinking about the journey to become a school leader, my years in education have reinforced that becoming a leader is clearly complex ...
Mar 30 6 min Learning in the time of a Pandemic: It is surreal to reflect on how much our lives have changed in the past few weeks – from visiting with friends and family to waving at each
Jun 18, 2019 2 min How can schools become learning arboretums? In 2006, Stephanie Pace Marshall wrote about the fact that science was becoming increasing clear on the interdependence of living systems...
May 17, 2019 2 min How can we harness the conditions for sustainable improvement? “If theories of action do not include the harder questions – ‘Under what conditions will continuous improvement happen?’ and, correspondi...
Mar 23, 2019 2 min Momentum and the positive side of constraints Momentum and the positive side of Constraints! March 22, 2019 Educators are often people who like to move forward, do something, ma...
Feb 26, 2019 2 min Momentum – what does it mean to school improvement efforts? What does it mean to move learning forward as a school? Momentum is movement with some force or power behind it, in my opinion. How do yo...
Jan 24, 2019 1 min Welcome to my updated website! Renewal is a good thing! I will add new blog writing on a monthly basis and I hope you can check it out and offer me some further thoug...
Jan 14, 2019 2 min A protocol to analyze successful professional learning Happy New Year! The best thing about a new year is the new opportunity we have to continue our learning as educators – another opportunit...
Dec 7, 2018 2 min EMOTIONS AND LEARNING One of the sessions I attended recently at the CSLEE conference in Houston was on the role of emotions in moral decision making. It was ...
