We have a new episode of Impacting the Classroom where we discuss the new CLASS® Implementation guide and how to use it to build a quality improvement system based on interactions. Tune in with our very own Marnetta Larrimer and Matthew Owens! https://bit.ly/4fzVJyd
Teachstone
Education Administration Programs
Charlottesville, VA 32,983 followers
Every student deserves life-changing teachers
About us
Teachstone® was founded in 2008 to deliver the Classroom Assessment Scoring System® (CLASS®) nationwide and around the globe. Developed through years of research, the CLASS observation tool measures the interactions between teachers and children, which have been shown to drive learning and lifelong achievement. Teachstone helps organizations conduct classroom observations and provide professional development so that teachers improve and children learn more. Our online subscription service, myTeachstone, simplifies CLASS implementation by combining observation data with a robust library of CLASS resources and professional development. We also offer research-based, intensive coaching programs.
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http://teachstone.com
External link for Teachstone
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Charlottesville, VA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- education, early learning, training and technical assitance, professional development, professional learning platforms, staff development, and education technology
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675 Peter Jefferson Parkway
Suite 350
Charlottesville, VA 22911, US
Employees at Teachstone
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Max Schubert
Senior Director of Engineering
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Molly Pickral
15+ years of leading teams and delivering software that makes a difference in the world.
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David Hill
Content and Learning Leader | Generative AI Strategist for Content Workflows | Ex-Singularity, Udacity, Wiley
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Suzann Morris
Vice President
Updates
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We're #hiring a new Early Childhood Education Training Specialist in Syracuse, New York. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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Check out the latest recording of our most recent webinar, A District's Journey to CLASS® 2nd Edition: A Conversation with Evaluators from SMU. In this webinar, you'll hear from experts who made the transition to CLASS 2nd Edition and the feedback from observers in their program. We also shared some excellent resources for you as well! https://bit.ly/4fAwFY2
Watch the Recording | Evaluators from SMU Talk CLASS 2nd Edition
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We're #hiring a new Early Childhood Education Training Specialist in Charleroi, Walloon Region. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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We're #hiring a new Early Childhood Education Training Specialist in Vicenza, Veneto. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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🌟 Elevate the Quality of Education with the CLASS® Implementation Guide! 🌟 Are you striving to enhance the quality of education in your program? Whether you’re leading a childcare program, private preschool, or managing an entire school district, the new CLASS® Implementation Guide is your ultimate resource for driving continuous improvement in educator-child interactions. What you will find in the guide: 🔹 Structured Planning and Implementation: The guide offers a clear roadmap with eight key actions for successful CLASS implementation. From starting fresh to refining your approach, it provides detailed steps, supported by additional resources and tailored guidance. 🔹 Comprehensive Self-Assessment: One of the most popular features is the CLASS Implementation Self-Assessment Tool. This resource helps identify gaps and areas for improvement, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. For New Users: If you’re new to CLASS, the guide serves as an invaluable starting point, walking you through foundational concepts and best practices. For Experienced Users: If you’ve been using CLASS for years, the guide helps you reflect on your journey and identify new areas for growth, ensuring your strategies evolve with your program’s needs and the latest research. Ready to transform your educational environment? Start exploring the CLASS Implementation Guide today and take the first step toward improving educator-child interactions. Remember, every interaction counts! Learn more on the blog! #Education #EarlyChildhood #CLASS #ContinuousImprovement #ChildDevelopment #Teaching Unleash the Power of Interactions with the New CLASS® Implementation Guide https://bit.ly/3LRu3aI
Unleash the Power of Interactions with the New CLASS® Implementation Guide
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We're #hiring a new Early Childhood Education Training Specialist in Watertown, New York. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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Tomorrow! We will be hosting evaluators from Southern Methodist University to discuss what they have observed about larger programs who are shifting to CLASS® 2nd Edition. Come hear what they have seen, the data they've collected, and learn about how 2nd Edition promotes equity for both students and educators. https://lnkd.in/eCsk8G8S
Webinar: A District's Journey to CLASS® 2nd Edition: A Conversation with Evaluators from SMU
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We're #hiring a new CLASS Specialist in Syracuse, New York. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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🌟 Five Key Takeaways for Reducing Negative Climate in the Classroom 🌟 We recently had Paul Cline on Teaching with CLASS® to discuss reducing negative classroom environment, and we wanted to share some key points that really stood out to us: 🪫Recognizing Negative Climate: Understanding what negative climate looks like—such as disrespect, sarcasm, and irritability—is crucial. It's the first step towards fostering a better atmosphere for both students and teachers. 🔋Building Positive Relationships: Establishing strong, positive relationships with students helps create a sense of trust and respect. When students feel valued, they are more likely to engage positively. 📚Proactive Classroom Management: Implementing proactive management techniques, like setting clear expectations and being consistent with routines, helps prevent negative behaviors before they start. 😎Modeling Respectful Behavior: Consistently modeling respectful and positive behavior sets the standard for students. When we lead by example, students are more likely to follow suit. 🙌🏻The Power of Positivity: A positive classroom climate leads to higher student engagement, better academic achievement, and improved overall well-being. As Paul told Kate from Teachstone, "When teachers create a positive climate, students feel safe, supported, and ready to learn." Creating a welcoming and respectful classroom isn't just beneficial—it's essential! 🌟📚 #Education #Teaching #PositiveClimate #ClassroomManagement #StudentEngagement #class #teaching with class You can hear more on this episode of Teaching with CLASS! https://bit.ly/4c61twV
Reducing Negative Climate in the Classroom
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