On-Site & Remote Support

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Whether you are new to the Framework for Teaching or have been using it for years, we can provide the support you need to more fully leverage its power for teaching growth. If you are ready to discuss how our team can work with your community, schedule a time to speak with our team today!

RESPONSIVE PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS

Building a strong culture amongst teachers and leaders is more important than ever as our in-person interactions have shifted to new models and we continue to connect with one another in new ways.

1. We Hear From You

Contact us today and tell us about your priorities, the challenges you’re facing, and the type of support you’re looking for.

2. We Listen to You

Through a series of conversations, we listen and ask questions to better understand your context and your needs. Based on our conversations and your existing use of the Framework, we customize the experience or support that’s right for you.

3. We Partner With You

We match you with one of our experts. Together, you’ll collaborate and develop a program of learning tailored to your needs. Our support can be a few hours, a few days, a few months, or a few years. Our team will be available in-person and virtually to give you the support you need.

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OFFERINGS

The Danielson Group supports instructional leaders, coaches, teachers, and their professional learning communities seeking to improve student outcomes through designing and implementing responsive teacher-centered professional learning systems.

framework for teaching: A common vision for instructional excellence

Participants will have the opportunity to draw connections between the Framework and their own practice as we focus on putting the Framework to work as the centerpiece of a learning culture and teacher-directed inquiry.

talk about teaching: growth-focused observation & feedback

Participants will have the opportunity to dig into the Framework for Teaching rubrics and focus on the foundational skills needed to support a culture of adult learning and growth in schools.

Student intellectual engagement

Participants will learn the importance of knowing and valuing students, modeling mindsets for learning, and enhancing learning experiences through social and emotional development and academics.

customized professional learning offerings

Based on various aspects of the Framework, sessions can be developed and delivered through the year to address identified needs and interests of teachers on an as-needed basis to assist with specific areas of teacher growth and development.

Common Focus Areas

Foundational Knowledge And Skills

Learn about the architecture of the Framework for Teaching, the principles and ideas that are implicit in its domains and components, and how it can be used as an organizing tool for personal and school or system-wide professional growth.

Teacher-Directed Professional Learning

Learn how to implement collaborative observation cycles, inquiry cycles, and structures for team learning that can put professional development back where it belongs – in the hands of teachers.

VIRTUAL COACHING

Our team can coach teachers and leaders remotely through video observation, remote meetings, and even virtual reality simulations in conjunction with our partners.

NEEDS ASSESSMENT

Let us help you gather and analyze evidence from observations and other data sources to better understand the needs of your teachers and plan for support.

COACHING & MENTORING

Build the knowledge and skills of your coaches or mentors and focus your support on teacher learning.

OBSERVATION & EVALUATION

Receive focused training on using the Framework for evaluation to build observation skills. Practice and receive coaching from our team of experts through calibration and other exercises.

Get in touch with us

Whether you are new to the Framework for Teaching or have been using it for years, we can provide the support you need to more fully leverage its power for teaching growth.

New Resource — The Framework for Teaching: Intellectual Engagement Guide is Now Available!