It’s time to reimagine the teaching role.
All students deserve access to high-quality instruction that allows them to realize their full potential. To make it happen, teaching must become more collaborative, more sustainable and more consistently excellent.
The Coalition to Reimagine the Teaching Role brings together a diverse array of partners to create the conditions for inspired teaching and excellent learning.
Coalition Resources
Education First
- Reimagining the teaching role – sometimes called “strategic school staffing” – demands that we rethink the century-old ways for organizing people and time in our schools.
Source: Education First
What the research says (coming soon!)
Resources
Partner Resources
- Education First: A Framework for Reimagining the Teaching Role
- Education Resource Strategies: A Vision for a Reimagined Teaching Job
- Education Resource Strategies: How State and District Leaders Can Help
- Educators for Excellence: The ABCs of CBAs: Designing Contracts for a Modern Classroom
- National Council on Teacher Quality: The Role of State Policy
- National Council on Teacher Quality: Model Contract Language
- Teach Plus and Center for Black Educator Development: If You Listen, We Will Stay: Why Teachers of Color Leave and How to Disrupt Teacher Turnover
- Teach Plus: Teachers Reimagining the Teaching Profession
- Transcend: Transforming the Teacher Role
- Center for Reinventing Public Education: How unconventional educator roles pave the way for a more fulfilling and sustainable profession
- Center for Reinventing Public Education: How System Leaders are Scaling Up Strategic School Staffing Models
- Center for Reinventing Public Education: Early Evidence of Improved Student Outcomes in Next Education WorkforceTM Models
Perspectives
- David Rosenberg and Karen Hawley Miles, ”Teachers Shouldn’t Have to be Superheroes to Get the Job Done.” The 74, May 26, 2022.
- Jen Holleran and Jill Norton, OPINION: In an era of teacher shortages, we must embrace and develop new ways to unleash educator talent, The Hechinger Report, September 5, 2023
- Melissa Tooley, Showing Appreciation for Teachers by Making Their Jobs Even More Rewarding New America, May 7, 2024
- Pete Fishman, Why Now Is the Moment to Reimagine Teaching, New Schools blog, August 28, 2024
- Chris Torres and Mary E. Laski, Breaking the “Egg-Crate” Model of Schooling ASCD, September 1, 2024
- Chad Aldeman, How Team-Based Teaching Can Support Student Learning and Reduce Teacher Burnout,The 74, September 24, 2024
