What fire will we extinguish today? Michelle Ashmore and Allison Hurston, instructional coaches at Newnan High School in Georgia, struggled to keep up with the demands of supporting their diverse …
Changing the coaching game, one reflection at a time
When you only have 44 minutes with each teacher, MirrorTalk helps us immediately dive into executing a strategy, rather than ruminating on it. Meagan MacDonald | Barrington Middle School, Barrington …
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Rethinking classroom recording: Build trust first, record later
After five years at Swivl working with schools on video coaching programs (our company has been working with them for 13 years), I've seen a pattern emerge that we need to address: most schools are …
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The teacher retention epidemic and how AI can reverse it
Though many schools have returned to a semblance of “normal” activity since the pandemic, teacher retention has become a critical issue facing schools nationwide. With increasing rates of burnout, …
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Constant access to professional growth with Reflectivity
Karen Fox, an instructional coach for Crow Creek Tribal School District, in SD, is nearing retirement. She is adamant about ensuring the professional growth of her 21 teachers won’t be diminished with …
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Educational research now has no geographic barriers, thanks to Swivl
For math teachers in rural districts across the country, high-quality professional development opportunities can be few and far between. With limited resources and colleagues nearby, these educators …
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