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The Culture Is the Evaluation

True psychological safety for teachers—and the resulting improvements in retention and student outcomes—depends less on observation protocols and more on building a school culture where educators feel safe and valued as people.1

Charles Keller, EdD
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August 21, 2026
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What AI Should — and Shouldn't — Do in Teacher Evaluation

The technology is moving fast. The question of what it's actually for is moving slower.

Dave Wakefield
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District Leadership

It's Not Too Late to Become an Instructional Leader This Year

Instructional leadership doesn't require a fresh start in August—it requires a system that helps principals consistently get into classrooms, provide meaningful feedback, and keep instruction at the center of their leadership.

Kelley Garris
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July 22, 2026
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The Jobs AI Is Taking — And the Ones It's Not — Should Change What We Teach

New labor data draws a sharp line between AI that replaces a task and AI that assists with one. That line should be showing up in our lesson plans.

TJ Hoffman
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July 21, 2026
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Instructional Coaching

What If the Coaching Cycle Didn't Start With the Observation?

The most effective coaching isn't built around isolated observations—it's built around continuous evidence collected over time, and AI can free coaches from documentation work so they can focus on the relationships and conversations where real teacher growth happens.

Kelley Garris and Tammy Thompson-Kapp
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July 9, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence

Would You Let Every Teacher Order Their Own Textbook? Then Stop Letting Them Build Their Own AI.

‍The district would never allow it for curriculum. So why are we allowing it for AI?

TJ Hoffman
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July 6, 2026
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Instructional Coaching

The Best Coaching Programs Are Also the Smallest Ones — and That's a Problem

TJ Hoffman
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