This blog is focused on the use of Swivl Teams. Teams is now Reflectivity – learn why we changed our name → We love seeing how our Swivl Community keeps connections and relationships at the …
We’ve Made Actionable Feedback Central to the Teams Platform
Feedback is essential for video coaching Relationships among educators and with students are foundational to the positive culture you create in your school community. As we shared in our recent …
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Relationships Have the Power to Change Education
How prioritizing relationships empowers students. 81% of educators said they taught less than typical or no new instructional material during the spring of 2020.¹ Statistics like this have led …
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Why Video Coaching is Important this Fall
This blog is focused on the use of Swivl Teams. Teams is now Reflectivity – learn why we changed our name → The next four years really matter when it comes to addressing teacher retention. In …
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Webinar Recap: Matthew X. Joseph on the Power of Connections
On August 11, 2021 we hosted an interactive webinar with Dr. Matthew X. Joseph (@MatthewXJoseph) about his book, “Power of Connections: Connecting Educators, Cultivating Professional Learning …
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Reflection Can Be Powerful with Teams
This blog is focused on the use of Swivl Teams. Teams is now Reflectivity – learn why we changed our name → Start with Glows and Grows Sometimes the best feedback comes in the simplest forms. An …
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What Swivl means by ‘student coaching’
Everyone is familiar with athletic coaches. Most are familiar with instructional coaches, too. But what about student coaches? Of course, these are teachers. Teachers encourage …
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Making the Transition Back to School
It’s a question everyone in education is asking: What will next school year look like? While the answer will vary across schools and districts, we know for certain we will not be going back to normal. …
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I Love Teaching But Hate Being a Teacher
If one statement shows teachers’ feelings right now, it’s that one. The source is Twitter user @AnnieK1221, responding to teacher-influencer @NicholasFerroni. The full …
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An Instructional Model That Supports Students, Both Inside and Outside the Classroom
It all started in a high school math classroom in Washington, D.C. Two math teachers, Kareem Farah and Rob Barnett, connected over their shared frustration: both were trying to teach advanced math to …