By Public Impact, March 30, 2021

The March newsletter includes resources for recruiting and hiring for Opportunity Culture roles, a blog about one Texas teacher’s experience as an Opportunity Culture resident, Public Impact’s brief about federal policy recommendations, video playlists, and more. Here’s a quick preview:

Resources You Need Now!

Have you checked out all the resources Opportunity Culture offers on instructional leadership and excellence? Start here for curated resources on critical elements of instructional leadership and excellence for teachers, multi-classroom leaders, and principals, including:

• Video clips of teacher-leaders and principals who have achieved high-growth student learning
• Discussion questions and printable study guides for developing your team and yourself, with real examples from educators
• Training links for ongoing professional development
• Other developmental resources including books, videos, articles, and tools

As spring is finally springing, see complete action planners for MCLs and principals, broken down by season:

• Action Planner for MCLs—Spring (see here for the yearlong version)
• Action Planner for Principals—Spring (see here for the yearlong version)

And as recruitment and hiring for Opportunity Culture roles kicks into high gear, principals and MCLs may find these items, along with the video playlists below, useful:

• Key Element of Leadership Excellence: Launch and Lead
• Recruit Great Teachers with Great Opportunities, 4 Key Steps
• In the Spotlight: Donnell Cannon, Principal, North Edgecombe High School
• Recruitment Action Planner for Districts
• Selection Action Planner for Districts

Read the full March 2021 newsletter here.