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Highlights from our Teacher Inquiry in Action Forum

March 30, 2017

Over 200 teachers, school leaders, university faculty, and other supporters joined us on March 23rd for our Teacher Inquiry in Action Forum. Thank you to all who participated in this remarkable event! Below are highlights from this celebration of teacher professional learning.  ...

Program Highlights

What Makes Mills Teacher Scholars Unique?

January 26, 2017

Program Associate Jennifer Ahn When I was a teacher, I sat through countless professional development workshops. The topic varied, but the format was often the same: I would sit with my notebook at...

Program Highlights

Oakland Computer Science Teacher Scholars Spotlight

January 25, 2017

How do we get students comfortable with uncertainty? What does it look like to give permission to struggle? How do I evaluate risk-taking? What kinds of peer collaboration support effective problem-solving?  These and other questions about productive struggle...