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There’s a coaching truth we rarely say out loud: time is tight. As instructional coaches, our days fill with observations, debriefs, hallway check-ins, data meetings, and emails (so many emails). …
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Let’s get real for a second. Instructional coaching isn’t about knowing it all. It’s not about walking into a classroom with a clipboard and a multi-point plan. And it’s definitely not about …
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Feedback can feel like a gut punch. It’s scary, personal, and sometimes uncomfortable. But if you want to grow as an educator, you need more than bravery. You need clarity. That’s why daily, …
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M2, the intelligent co-teacher, helps teachers grow with real-time, actionable feedback. But every district defines great teaching a little differently. You have your own language, your own …
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Ask any veteran teacher, and they’ll tell you: your first year is equal parts exciting, exhausting, and unpredictable. Nearly half of new teachers consider leaving the profession early, thanks …
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Why educators resist feedback — and why we can’t afford to anymore Let’s be honest for a minute. Real, uncomfortable, soul-squirming honesty. Feedback is terrifying, even for those of us who …
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At the Alabama Educational Technology Conference, Mirror Mentors Andrea Taylor and Chaz McGhee took the stage to share how they’re using M2 to make reflection part of daily classroom life — namely how …
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Last fall, we introduced the first cohort of Mirror Mentors—educators committed to building habits of reflection and feedback that support both teacher growth and student learning. Today, we’re …
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Big news: M2, the intelligent co-teacher, has officially landed in Australia. For years, Swivl has supported educators worldwide with tools for professional development, reflection, and …
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Jan Miller sat at her desk well past midnight, reading through digital submissions from her teacher education program students. In education, providing meaningful feedback to students is a cornerstone …
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