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a project of Teacher-Powered Schools: Vision to Action Alysia Krafel, Jeff Austin, Lori Nazareno 13 March 2015 #teacherpowered Slide 2 What is the Teacher-Powered Schools Initiative? What does it look like? Where are you? What would you do? Resources Q&A Agenda Slide 3 Teachers are designing and running schools About 70 schools nationally Charter, pilot, and district; union and nonunion Early research finds high performing cultures The Movement Slide 4 What is the Teacher-Powered Schools Initiative (TPSI)? 1.Build awareness and interest 2.Support teachers as they implement 3.Advocate for the idea Slide 5 Finding: the public and teachers believe in teacher-powered schools. Slide 6 Finding: teachers are ready. 1 in 5 54% are VERY interested in starting a teacher-powered school. 54% are ready to start such a school TODAY. Slide 7 Alysia Krafel Palo Cedro, CA Chrysalis Charter School Slide 8 Jeff Austin Los Angeles, CA Social Justice Humanitas Academy Slide 9 a project of Slide 10 Slide 11 Slide 12 Slide 13 Slide 14 Slide 15 Slide 16 Slide 17 Slide 18 Slide 19 Slide 20 Whats a teacher-powered school? Ive heard of teacher-powered schools and want to know more. Ive been thinking about it I am ready to get started! Where are you? Slide 21 Vision Learning Program Accountability to Vision Resources Components of a School Slide 22 Slide 23 BUDGET BELL SCHEDULE CURRICULUM STAFFING Slide 24 Vision Learning Program Accountability to Vision Resources Components of a School Slide 25 Slide 26 Vision Learning Program Accountability to Vision Resources Components of a School Slide 27 Slide 28 Teachers Principal Community Partners School Nurse Counselors Office Staff Psychologist Slide 29 Vision Learning Program Accountability to Vision Resources Components of a School Slide 30 Resources General Resources and Newsletter www.teacherpowered.org www.teacherpowered.org Steps to Creating a Teacher-Powered School www.teacherpowered.org/guide www.teacherpowered.org/guide Slide 31 Resources Topical Discussion Guides www.teachingquality.org/teacherpowered www.teachingquality.org/teacherpowered Online Community - http://www.teachingquality.org/content/teacher- powered-schools http://www.teachingquality.org/content/teacher- powered-schools Slide 32 Social Media Monthly Twitter Chat first Wednesday, 7:30 pm @teacherpowered & #teacherpowered Fireside Chat 1 st Thursday, 7:30 pm Facebook www.facebook.com/teacherpoweredwww.facebook.com/teacherpowered Slide 33 Save the Date: November 6, 7, 2015 Teacher-Powered Schools National Conference Slide 34 Questions? Slide 35 a project of Everything available at: www.teacherpowered.org