Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

By Steve Barkley

For the past 35 years, Steve Barkley has served as an education consultant to school districts, teacher organizations, state departments of education, and colleges and universities nationally and inte... more

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February 14, 2023 Taking Learning Deep and Broad
“Students are not like Lego sets; collecting small bits of knowledge and eventually building a bigger picture understanding.” Dr. Stephanie Sisk-Hilton describes the reasons for engaging students in learning activities that include deep and broad systems understanding. Her examples encourage educators to increase these opportunities by building from current learning activities.

Email Stephanie: [email protected]
Read "A New Program Will Train Teachers to Teach Climate Change, Without the ‘Doom and Gloom’" here.
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February 09, 2023 Coaching the Process of Learning Rather Than the “Right” Answer or Performance
Dr. Maleka Donaldson shares how school leaders can either encourage or discourage teachers from taking new risks and learning from mistakes. What coaching conversations should occur to uncover teachers’ beliefs, habits, and notions around mistakes? How does a coach personalize coaching with that understanding? What is the “error climate” in your school?
Visit Dr. Donaldson's website here.
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20min
February 02, 2023 Students Leading Professional Development
Hear the experiences and insights that led to having a PD session for staff with the themes of equity and social justice being led by middle and high school students. Nili Bartley, digital learning and innovation coach, shared this observation: ”The mutual respect in the room for what students and staff members were asking each other to offer, sparked potential for relationships between them to grow and for opportunities like this to only continue.” Gain some suggestions for exploring the possibilities.

Read Nili’s blog, "Students Leading PD, a Powerful Shift in Learning" here.
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January 31, 2023 A Highly Experienced Teacher’s Thoughts on Classroom Management
Tim Seller, an educator with five decades of experience, shares his current practices as a middle school math teacher. Tim has a curriculum for his classroom management as well as for his math standards. Tim shares how he learns who his students are and creates a classroom environment of student ownership. A great quote from Tim, "I don’t pass out books until they want them."

Connect with Tim Seller on Linkedin.
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16min
January 26, 2023 Increasing Teacher and Student Success With Goals
Cory Camp, the director of professional development for Sibme, joins Steve in exploring how instructional coaches can use goal setting to guide teachers’ continuous improvement. They explore how evidence and data gathered by the coach can support the teacher’s reflection and persistence. Cory describes a focus on progress rather than perfection.Contact Cory: https://sibme.com/about-us
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29min
January 19, 2023 Future Focused Leadership
How does being forward focused differ from future focused? What is the difference in plans for improvement and plans for change? When should we be exploring, "How do we get a little better than last year?" When should we be asking, "Where do we need to go and how can we get there?" Maria Hoover, Director of Educational Services for the Capital Area Intermediate Unit in PA shares insights from exploring these questions with 24 diverse school districts.Find Maria on LinkedIn. Email Maria: [email protected]
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26min
January 17, 2023 Motivating Learners with Future Focus
Studies identify that interventions that influence students’ beliefs about the relevance of school to themselves, their lives, and their society, can impact student academic tenacity and increase student success. Without a future focus, students act according to short-term rewards and costs. A future focus that builds academic tenacity prepares students to set more challenging goals and persevere through challenges and setbacks."Academic Tenacity: Mindsets and Skills that Promote Long-Term Learning""The Most Powerful Mindfulness Is Future-Focused: Use mental time travel to navigate your destiny."
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15min
January 12, 2023 We Are All Leaders
How would you describe a great leader? How would you describe a not so great leader? Heather Lyon, an author, central office administrator, and graduate instructor for pre-service administrators, explores these questions. The conversation extends to explore, “how similar are the characteristics of a quality teacher leader in the classroom to a quality educational leader in a school or across a district?”Find Heather’s article here.
Find Heather on Twitter: @LyonsLetters
E-mail Heather: [email protected]
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25min
January 05, 2023 Coaching From Strengths
One of the elements of a Positive Psychology framework to coaching is the use of a strengths- based approach. Explore the value of coaching from strengths, spotting strengths, and times that our strengths can limit our success. Consider the strengths that you have that guide your coaching skills in building from strengths. How do you practice prowling for strengths?"Want to Bring Out The Best in People? Start With Strengths""Positive Psychology in Coaching and Professional Practices""S is for The Strengths Coaching Approach" (Questions to Identify Strengths)
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January 03, 2023 Identifying and Supporting Students’ Sparks
Sparks are skills, talents, or interests that one finds deeply motivating. Students who get joy and energy from using their sparks and learn valuable life skills from their sparks are more likely to do well in school, be more engaged, and be more hopeful about the future. Identify a process that you can use to engage your students in sharing and building upon their sparks.Read the article, "Finding the Student Spark: Missed Opportunities in School Engagement" here.Read the article, "Anchor Activity: Identifying Sparks" here.Watch Peter Benson’s Ted Talk here.
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