Building a Tutoring Culture: On-Demand Module Live
By Public Impact, March 29, 2023 What is a scalable, sustainable tutoring culture, and how can schools build it? In our new on-demand module, we show how Opportunity Culture schools can create a tutoring culture when those in Multi-Classroom Leader roles guide their teams to maximize the impact of small-group teaching and tutoring for all students, with all available adults.
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Opportunity Culture Audio: Now On Podcast Services
By Public Impact, March 14, 2023 Opportunity Culture Audio is now on Apple podcasts, Spotify, and more podcast services! Hear from Opportunity Culture educators as they share what they do and what they have they learned about successfully redesigning school roles to reach all students with excellent teaching. Subscribe to Opportunity Culture Audio as we…
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How Opportunity Culture Models Aim to Increase Teacher Diversity
By Public Impact, March 10, 2023 As recent reports have highlighted, public schools face an ongoing need to increase educator diversity. Students of color make up more than 50 percent of public school enrollment, FutureEd reported, but 79 percent of the teaching force is white. How can Opportunity Culture models help?
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How District Support Aids Opportunity Culture Educators: March Opportunity Culture Newsletter
By Public Impact, March 8, 2023 The March newsletter includes information about an upcoming module, several new Opportunity Culture materials, spring resources, and media highlights. See an excerpt below.
Opportunity Culture Models Bring a Team Approach to the Science of Reading
By Sharon Kebschull Barrett, February 13, 2023 In North Carolina, a newfound focus on the science of reading led to the mandated use of the professional learning program LETRS, or Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling. Making the shift from “balanced literacy” to instruction based on the science of reading takes significant time…
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Kids Need Tutoring. Few Kids Get Tutoring. Opportunity Culture Models Can Help.
By Sharon Kebschull Barrett, February 10, 2023 Despite a steady national drumbeat about the power of high-dosage tutoring to help students rebound from the dramatic post-Covid learning dip, the National Center for Education Statistics reported on Wednesday that such tutoring reaches only about one in 10 students. Although 37 percent of schools reported that they offer high-dosage…
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