Tchr Ldr Inno Prof Learning

Catalog description

Candidates will develop an understanding of how the brain learns so that they can more effectively coach teachers to help create quality instruction. Topics will include brain construction, information processing, memory, transfer, organization, and thinking skills along with other elements to train and retain talented educators. In collaboration with teachers and administrators through data analysis, curriculum and standards analysis, and professional development facilitation, candidates will work to improve instructional practice and student achievement. Special attention will be given to mastering the complexities of observing and modeling in classrooms and providing feedback as well as the Florida Educational Leadership standard 6 Recruitment and Professional Learning.