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Write More Grade Less  http://mikeschmoker.com/write-more.html

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I hit the button again;

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Write More Grade Less article

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Students enjoy teaching that is brisk, some accountability, taught in small chunks and where they can give their opinions, not law and order.

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Oops - The link to the ELA articles htekidsnews.com/national-parks-free-for-4th-graders/

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Immigration Nation from Here, There, and Everywhere 3rd Grade ELA text additional articles.

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The most important thing a leader can do is BE CLEAR

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Three things that have more impact on your school 1. Guaranteed Curriculum 2. Authentic, College-prep Literacy and 3) Effective lessons. Once fully mastered, Pilot truly evidenced-based innovations.

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3 sources of evidenced we should focus on 1) Common content, rich curriculum 2) Cold calling? "Check for understanding" and 3) 90-120 minutes of purposeful reading and writing per day

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”Foxes pursue many ends at the same time…Hedgehogs see what is essential, and ignore the rest.”  Good to Great - Jim Collins

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SIMPLY THE WORK OF SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT There is too much overload and baggage on the current change journey. The 3 principles we should be focusing on: smallest number; high leverage, easy to understand.

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https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/program/Good-Looking-in-Classrooms-10th-Edition/PGM104737.html - (Brophy and Good authors)

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Brophy and Good

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Students spend an average of 50% of their time completing low level worksheets.

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The absolute worse thing a teacher can do is call on the student who has raised their hand and then Move On... This is catastrophic! STOP calling on students with their hands raised. It is a TERRIBLE PRACTICE.

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The most powerful form of group work is PAIRS.  Group work must have clear objectives.

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READING and WRITING  are the two most educational activities that students can engage in at school.

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Thank you for hosting!

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Type your session takeaways on our collaborative note page!

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Good morning leaders! We're glad you

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Dr. Schmoker's recent book, the expanded 2nd edition of FOCUS:  Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning (ASCD 2018) can be purchased as a follow-up to the session.   It can be purchased from ASCD at 800/933-2723.

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Welcome to our Administrative Leadership Session with Dr. Mike Schmoker. Please post your takeaways on this backchannel and share your learning with your leadership team.