hypothesis - Steve Barkley

Podcast: One School’s Experience With Hypothesis Focused Professional Growth Plans

  Why might, “what’s your hypothesis?” be a better question to ask than, “what’s your goal?” A business article suggested that hypotheses create more organizational learning.  Several schools have been […]

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Developing Student’s and Teacher’s Collaboration Skills

I have had the opportunity of consulting with the Manheim Central School District in Pennsylvania over the past several years. They have a district focus on their graduates being Difference […]

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Podcast: Examining the Designs of Professional Growth Plans

After presenting critical elements of effective Professional Growth Plans, Steve often provides leadership teams with a series of questions to facilitate their decision-making around a process for their school. This […]

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Podcast: Building Professional Growth Plans Around Hypothesis & Evidence

This is the second of a two part podcast where Steve identifies the need to build professional growth plans that support increasing student success. In part one, Steve described planning […]

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Hypothesis and Evidence: Words to Use In Professional Growth Plans

I have been working with several school organizations updating and examining their teacher professional growth plans. In each case leaders want to focus on maximizing the payoff in student success, […]

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