Teach Forward Align platform offers leaders and teachers high-quality professional development aligned to classroom instruction. Workshop participants receive ongoing support from trained personnel to meet individual school and district achievement goals. Districts can assist in designing training components to meet staff needs. On-site training available upon request.
Location: Distance learning via Zoom and sessions will be recorded in case you miss one.
Pre-requisite Knowledge to Assist Leader Competence:
Basic knowledge of MT.EPAS Teacher Evaluation model
Experience implementing an "instructional framework," i.e. Danielson Framework, Marzano, Marshall Model
Meets the requirement to work in a small, collaborative leader group (online)
(If you have questions re: pre-requisites, please email the instructor, Dr. Jo Swain of JIGSAW Consulting at
joswain2018@gmail.com)
(Cost of the training includes Teach Forward Align software license for one school year: $59.00)
Note: If you attended the Introduction to Calibration training, a 10% discount will be applied.
Choose to register from one or all of the following:
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1. Calibration Online Support Session, August, 2021 through May, 2022, $359.00
Evaluators meet in cohort groups to practice collecting evidence, rating, and planning post-observations using pre-scored video (TEACHFORWARDALIGN).
Minimum of 10 meetings typically 1 hour per meeting; Monthly or bimonthly cohort check-in; Dates and times TBD based on the cohort.
2. Summer Zoom Training for Returning Evaluators, year-long. $360.00, Summer 2022
This is a reinforcement of conferencing skills and a deep study of rubric components that observers struggle with.
3. Independent Study Support. Starts August 2021 $197.00
Offering for those who are interested in continuing practice using Teaching and TeachForward Align. Evaluators work through TeachForward Align modules on each rubric component.
Rate short pre-scored videos on each component and longer ones on all components.
The price includes the $59.00 license fee renewal because the prior year’s will have expired.
4. Calibration Certification Only. $372 Ongoing as Needed; Available Summer 2021 -Spring 2022. Register and begin any time that fits in your schedule.
Requesting access to TeachForward Align calibration certification.
The price includes the $59.00 License Fee, 1 hour introduction to software, and Facilitator Support.
OPI renewal units available depending on sessions hours attended.
Course number 22544401
For more information, contact
director@wmplc.org