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Inland Empire: University of Redlands School of Education Dean Named Impact Academy Fellow
Dr. Andrew Wall, dean of the School of Education at the University of Redlands, was named an...
May 22, 2018
Blog
How to succeed in culture by really, really trying
To paraphrase David Foster Wallace’s modern parable: Two fish are swimming along when they...
April 04, 2018
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5 strategies to increase buy-in
How do we get stakeholders energized around improvement work?
Valerie Sakimura
March 08, 2018
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The Science of Learning: It’s for adults, too!
At Deans for Impact, we’ve published a number of posts debunking common misconceptions about how...
December 01, 2017
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Coaching teacher candidates: 4 things we learned
If you’re a mentor teacher hosting a student teacher in your classroom – whether for the first...
November 21, 2017
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Three steps to create a culture of feedback
Feedback is a critical component in developing teaching skills. But what if teacher-candidates are..
November 16, 2017
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Learning about the wondrous American experiment
Two weeks ago, Deans for Impact released Building Blocks, our digital publication summarizing our...
November 14, 2017
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The making of Building Blocks
Today marks a major milestone in the journey of Deans for Impact.
October 13, 2017
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Three things we’ve learned about creating alignment across teacher-educators
“I wish they did a better job of coordinating across our courses and our placement schools.”
Valerie Sakimura
October 05, 2017
News
EdWeek: Are Selectivity and Diversity Competing Goals for Teaching?
“I think that it is absolutely right to say that there should not be a trade-off between having...
October 05, 2017
Blog
The roots of change in teacher preparation
Recently, a reporter from a national magazine asked a surprising question regarding something she...
August 29, 2017
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Branching out, together
Today marks a day both bittersweet and joyous here in Austin, as Dr. Cassandra Herring formally...
August 28, 2017