Co-Teachers in Classrooms Getting Coffee

Co-Teachers in Classrooms Getting Coffee (Season 2 Episode 1) Listen as Dr. Wendy Murawski reveals how she unintentionally became a teacher and fell in love with collaborating with other professionals. Now she travels around the globe championing inclusive education. In this episode she discusses her personal journey of becoming a  co-teaching advocate and some of the research she is conducting ov...

Join Kitty Wade and Sue Schulz from the VDOE T/TAC at Virginia Tech as they continue their conversation with Jason Matlock, Principal of Damascus Middle School in Washington County about supporting co-teaching as an adminstrator.

Join Sue Schulz and Kitty Wade for a discussion with Jason Matlock, Principal of Damascus Middle School in Washington County, Virginia. Drawing on his experiences as a special education teacher, Mr. Matlock emphasizes the importance of carefully selecting co-teaching partners, values teacher feedback, and prioritizes the schedules of inclusion classes when creating the master schedule. Please visi...

Join Sue Schulz and Kitty Wade as we continue our conversation with Amber Watson and Melanie Smiley, 6th grade math co-teachers from Virginia Middle School in Bristol, Virginia. In this episode, they describe how they approached their administrators at the beginning of this school year to advocate for a different schedule. Please visit our website for links to resources related to co-teaching. Sub...

Join Sue Schulz and Kitty Wade as we continue our conversation with Amber Watson and Melanie Smiley, 6th grade math co-teachers from Virginia Middle School in Bristol, Virginia. They are in their second year co-teaching and share how they plan for instruction. Please visit our website for links to resources related to co-teaching. Subscribe to Co-Teachers in Classrooms Getting Coffee for bimonthly...

Join Sue Schulz and Kitty Wade for a discussion with Amber Watson and Melanie Smiley, 6th grade math co-teachers from Virginia Middle School in Bristol, Virginia. They are in their second year co-teaching and share how they plan for instruction. Please visit our website for links to resources related to co-teaching. Subscribe to Co-Teachers in Classrooms Getting Coffee for bimonthly interviews wit...

Join Sue Schulz and Kitty Wade as we continue our conversation with Serena Moore and Michelle Hazleton, 9th grade English co-teachers from Radford High School in the City of Radford. In this episode, they share about their nontraditional pathways to teaching, intentional planning that takes advantage of their individual strengths, and selecting instructional approaches. Please visit our website fo...

Join Sue Schulz and Kitty Wade for a discussion with Serena Moore and Michelle Hazleton, 9th grade English co-teachers from Radford High School in the City of Radford. They are in their second year co-teaching and share their thoughts about how to establish an effective relationship and share responsibilities. Please visit our website for links to resources related to co-teaching. Subscribe to Co-...

Join us for the 3rd and final part of our discussion with Donna Cox and Kit Williams, 9th grade World History co-teachers from James River High School in Botetourt County. This dynamic pair is participating for the second consecutive year in the Excellence in Co-Teaching Initiative with the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE). To schedule a classroom visit, please contact Sue Schulz , Kitty Wa...

Join us for part 2 of our 3 part discussion with Donna Cox and Kit Williams, 9th grade World History co-teachers from James River High School in Botetourt County. This dynamic pair is participating for the second consecutive year in the Excellence in Co-Teaching Initiative. To schedule a classroom visit, please contact Sue Schulz , Kitty Wade , Donna Cox , or Kit Williams . In this episode, Donna...

Join us as we talk with Donna Cox and Kit Williams, 9th grade World History co-teachers from James River High School in Botetourt County. This dynamic pair is participating for the second consecutive year in the Excellence in Co-Teaching Initiative. To schedule a classroom visit, please contact Sue Schulz , Kitty Wade , Donna Cox , or Kit Williams . In this episode, Donna and Kit attribute the  su...

Join us as we continue our conversation with Jeanie Flad and Lauren Wyatt, 4th grade co-teachers from Gilbert Linkous Elementary in Montgomery County. This pair of seasoned teachers discuss how they share plans, the use of data meetings, benefits of having different personalities, and tips for establishing an effective partnership. Please visit our website for links to resources related to co-teac...

Join us as we talk with Jeanie Flad and Lauren Wyatt, 4th grade co-teachers from Gilbert Linkous Elementary in Montgomery County. We think you will understand why both teachers have been named teacher of the year at their school. Please visit our website for links to resources related to co-teaching. Subscribe to Co-Teachers in Classrooms Getting Coffee for bimonthly interviews with co-teachers br...

Enjoy our continued conversation with Brittany Mallette and Justin Carter, 3rd grade English Language Arts co-teachers from Christiansburg Elementary School in Montgomery County, Virginia. These early career teachers discuss their use of station teaching , flexible grouping , and the importance of teaching students clear expectations for small group work. Informed by the Science of Reading , Britt...

Meet Brittany Mallette and Justin Carter, 3rd grade English Language Arts co-teachers from Christiansburg Elementary School in Montgomery County, Virginia. These early career teachers discuss how they formed the framework for their co-teaching relationship. Driven by their passion for student success, Brittany and Justin prioritize open communication and parity in the classroom as they enjoy learn...

Join us as we continue our conversation with Amber Benson and Ruby Voss, co-teachers from Northside Middle School. We discuss Data @ the Door. Click here for our show notes with links to topics mentioned in today's interview as well as ways to follow BensonVoss.

Join us a we talk with Amber Benson and Ruby Voss, Math 8 co-teachers from Northside Middle School in Roanoke County. With contagious energy and enthusiasm, these co-teachers champion the learning of all those they meet. “BensonVoss” are participating in the Virginia Department of Education Excellence in Co-Teaching Initiative for the 4th year straight. Last fall they received the National Educato...