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Instructional coaching is often framed as helping individual teachers improve. What if coaching's greatest impact comes from helping schools learn collectively? Our newest blog explores coaching as a tool for systems change and collective capacity building. theevolvingeducator.blog/2026/06/08/c...

Coaching for Individuals or Systems: How You Set It Up Matters

In our work with schools, we interact with instructional coaches every week. But what, exactly, is a coach? In the context of mathematics education and instructional improvement, we think of a coac…

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What math knowledge do elementary principals need? Not enough to be math specialists—but enough to recognize whether students are developing the understanding they'll need next. What principals notice shapes teacher learning and student learning. #MathEd theevolvingeducator.blog/2026/05/31/w...

What Math Knowledge Do Elementary Principals Need?

Elementary principals’ instructional decisions shape students’ experiences in mathematics. They influence what gets prioritized in classroom walkthroughs, what professional learning teachers receiv…

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