The Center on Great Teachers and Leaders is collaborating with national partners and leading educators to produce an ongoing webinar series focused on the needs of educators during this...
Webinars and Events
Data-Driven Conversations to Improve Equitable Access Through Mentoring and Induction in High-Need Schools — August 27, 2019
In early 2019, the Hawaii Department of Education and the East Hawaii Complex Area partnered with the GTL Center to use data from their mentoring and induction system to assess the quality and...
Tools to Strengthen Educator Pipelines and Address Shortages — August 23, 2019
The GTL Center now offers two new toolkits to support states and districts in identifying both short-term and long-term evidence-based strategies to address teacher shortages in special education...
Since 2017, the GTL Center, Midwest Comprehensive Center, and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction have collaborated to support the development of new educator career pathways in the...
Identifying and Addressing Gaps in Access to Effective Educators — August 8, 2019
Discover a step-by-step process for developing and monitoring state policy to address educator equity gaps.
Social-emotional learning plays an important role for student success in school, work, and life. This webinar discusses how states and districts are integrating SEL into their initiatives.
Systems That Last: Great Teachers and Leaders for America's Schools — September, 2012
The primary goals of the conference were to demonstrate the impact the comprehensive center system of technical assistance and dissemination has had on the nation and to build the capacity of...
Evaluating Teachers of English Language Learners: Exploring Challenges, Current Efforts, and Recommended Practices — September, 2012
This webinar addressed the challenges and opportunities relevant to strengthening teacher evaluation systems for teachers of English language learners (ELLs). The discussion provided an overview of...
The TQ Center hosted a one-day forum that convened English language learner (ELL) experts from around the country. The meeting was intended to spur discussion around the challenges and potential...
This webinar discussed important challenges and considerations that states should contemplate when using or designing various state and district approaches to measuring the growth of students with...
Supporting State Efforts to Implement Comprehensive Teacher and Leader Evaluation Systems — January, 2012
This workshop was designed to provide regional comprehensive center staff with increased knowledge of select topics related to the creation and implementation of comprehensive evaluation systems,...
This webinar provided a general overview of the various approaches that states and districts are using or contemplating for measuring student growth. The 60-minute presentation is especially...
This video from the New York State Education Department reviews the state’s 50% rule. The video addresses how to determine whether or not a teacher will need to write an SLO and how to determine for...
This video from the New York State Education Department covers how to develop a school-wide SLO. The video uses a high school Academic Intervention Services teacher as an example.
New York: Principal SLOs 102 — 2012
This video from the New York State Education Department explains how principals determine how many SLOs are required for them to meet the 30% rule. Two sample SLOs are explained in detail for an...
