Listen "Part 1: A School Wide Approach to Assessment | Nicole Thomlinson"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The Learning Curve ECSD, titled "A School Wide Approach to Assessment," we dive into a transformative learning journey undertaken by a school that has embraced Teacher Clarity, specifically Learning Intentions and Success Criteria, as a school-wide assessment approach.
In Part 1, we begin with the principal, Nicole Thomlinson, who takes us behind the scenes of leading this initiative. Nicole discusses the motivations and vision behind implementing Teacher Clarity school-wide, and how it aligns with the school's commitment to student-centered education.
Throughout this enlightening conversation, Nicole highlights the importance of strong leadership and effective communication in driving change and fostering a collaborative learning culture among staff. She touches upon the strategies employed to engage and support teachers, ensuring that everyone is on board and equipped with the necessary tools to implement Learning Intentions and Success Criteria effectively.
If you're a school leader, educator, or simply interested in transformative assessment practices, this episode provides valuable insights into the process of implementing Teacher Clarity at a school-wide level. Join us for Part 1 of "A School Wide Approach to Assessment" as we explore the challenges, successes, and leadership behind this initiative.
Guests
Nicole Lafrenière, Director of Curriculum & Assessment
Nicole Thomlison, Principal
Tim Cusack, Deputy Superintendent
Host
Julia McLeod, Assessment & Reporting Consultant
Alyson Gabucci, Assessment & Reporting Consultant
Music by Conor McLeod
In Part 1, we begin with the principal, Nicole Thomlinson, who takes us behind the scenes of leading this initiative. Nicole discusses the motivations and vision behind implementing Teacher Clarity school-wide, and how it aligns with the school's commitment to student-centered education.
Throughout this enlightening conversation, Nicole highlights the importance of strong leadership and effective communication in driving change and fostering a collaborative learning culture among staff. She touches upon the strategies employed to engage and support teachers, ensuring that everyone is on board and equipped with the necessary tools to implement Learning Intentions and Success Criteria effectively.
If you're a school leader, educator, or simply interested in transformative assessment practices, this episode provides valuable insights into the process of implementing Teacher Clarity at a school-wide level. Join us for Part 1 of "A School Wide Approach to Assessment" as we explore the challenges, successes, and leadership behind this initiative.
Guests
Nicole Lafrenière, Director of Curriculum & Assessment
Nicole Thomlison, Principal
Tim Cusack, Deputy Superintendent
Host
Julia McLeod, Assessment & Reporting Consultant
Alyson Gabucci, Assessment & Reporting Consultant
Music by Conor McLeod
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