
May, 2012 - Miami FL
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Agenda
(PDF)
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Labor-Management-Community Collaboration in Sprinfield MA
(PDF)
(Link)
A Case Study presented by Nancy LaProsse, UniServ Director, Massachusetts Teachers Association, and Chad d'Entremont, Executive Director, The Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy, and a video of the KEYS Survey that was central to the effort.
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Common Core Standards
(Download)
(Download)
Peter McWalters, Former Rhode Island Commissioner of Education discussed the implications and promises of the Common Core. Ellen Bernstein, President of the Albuquerque Teachers Federation & TURN Co-Director discussed teacher ownership of the standards and the role of the union.
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Agenda
(PDF)
October, 2011 - Long Beach CA
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Agenda
(PDF)
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Peer Review: Getting Serious About Teacher Support and Evaluation
(Download)
(Link)
Findings from a study by Daniel C. Humphrey, Julia E. Koppich, Jennifer A. Bland, & Kristin R. Bosetti, (2011)
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Meeting Notes
(Word)
by Janet Kujat, Second VP, Minneapolis Federation of Teachers
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Improving Teaching Quality Through Labor/Management Collaboration
(Download)
A presentation by Ken Futernick, Co-director, WestEd School Turnaround Center
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Agenda
(PDF)
April, 2011 - Boston MA
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Boston Agenda
(PDF)
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Classroom-Level Student Perceptions as Measures of Teaching Effectiveness
(Download)
(Link)
Presentation by Ron Ferguson, Harvard Acheivement Gap Project and a link to The Tripod Project website.
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Accountability for All
(Link)
A summary of legislation that made fundamental changes in accountability in Illinois and taught the billionaire lobby groups they can’t simply buy legislation that will trample education.
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RIF language from MSAD#51
(Word)
The local contract contains new language related to seniority and reduction in force.
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Boston Agenda
(PDF)
Oct, 2010 - San Antonio TX
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Problems with the Use of Test Scores to Evaluate Teachers
(PDF)
(Link)
Co-Authored by Scholars Convened By The Economic Policy Institute.
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The Fourth Way of Change
(PDF)
An article by Hargeaves & Shirley, published in Education Leadership, October 2008. Posted with permission.
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A Proposal for Sustainable School Transformation
(PDF)
Published by Communities for Excellent Public Schools (www.ceps-ourschools.org), with special acknowledgment to the Annenberg Institute for School Reform.
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San Antonio Agenda
(PDF)
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TURNexchange.Net Logic Model
(Download)
This PowerPoint, presents: - A Theory of Action for TURNexchange.Net - How the Network Enhances TURN - Linkages to Ford Grant Deliverables - A Rationale for Member Participation and Getting the Message Out
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AISD REACH
(PDF)
(PDF)
(PDF)
The Austin Independent School District's strategic compensation initiative to support and reward teachers based on classroom success (3 attachments include a presentation, overview, and fact sheet).
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Problems with the Use of Test Scores to Evaluate Teachers
(PDF)
(Link)
May, 2010 - Newport RI
Feb, 2010 - Sacramento CA
Oct, 2009 - Washington DC
Jun, 2009 - Albuquerque NM
Jan, 2009 - Memphis TN
Oct, 2008 - Portland ME
May, 2008 - Beaver Creek CO
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Beaver Creek Agenda
(PDF)
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Readings
(PDF)
(PDF)
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Beaver Creek Agenda
(PDF)
Jan, 2008 - Santa Rosa CA
Oct, 2007 - Sonesta FL
June, 2007 - Toronto ON (Canada)
Feb 2007 - San Diego CA
