Who We Are
Our mission is to dramatically improve teaching through the study of exceptional teachers. By sharing what we learn, we aim to help schools create classrooms that are radically better for children, especially in communities where systemic inequities and discrimination have left students with limited access to a high quality education.

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Using Writing in The (Reading) Classroom–The Amazing Success of First Year Teacher Emily Fleming

    Last week I had the pleasure of joining Kristen McQuillan, Natalie Wexler and Julia Cooper on a webinar sponsored by the Knowledge Matters campaign. Topic: The critical role of writing in reading comprehension. You can watch the webinar here: https://knowledgematterscampaign.org/post/writing-an-unsung-hero-of-reading-comprehension/ Meanwhile I thought I’d share a lovely video of a teacher using writing in…

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Better Questioning for Athletes Starts with Clear Principles of Play

  I’m prepping this weekend to narrate the audiobook version of The Coach’s Guide to Teaching… which basically means reading my own book. Obviously that means noticing a lot of small things I’d like to change. But also noticing some passages that, as I learn more, I see even more value in. Here’s one, from the…

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Advocacy Partnerships: Stories of Growth and Impact Part II

Our team’s extensive work in the education sector involves several advocacy partnerships—organizations we work with simply because we believe in their mission and purpose. One of the longest standing partnerships is with Man Up Memphis. In this blog post, Director of Advocacy and Partnerships, Brittany Hargrove, provides an update on what we’ve learned supporting their work in…

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What We Do

Books
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Workshops
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Plug and Plays
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TLAC Online
Enable teachers to learn and practice Teach Like a Champion techniques on their own schedules.
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School Culture Curriculum
A curriculum written by school culture leaders to support character development.
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Reading Reconsidered Curriculum
Build students’ knowledge, writing skills, and love of books with our English curriculum.
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Multi-Year Partnerships
Achieve your strategic priorities and build teacher and leader capacity through the deep study of video and artifacts.
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Video Collaborative
Study footage from your campus, alongside the TLAC team, to advance your teaching.
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TLAC in Latin America
Acceso a los recursos de Enseña como un Maestro para profesores y líderes escolares de habla hispana.
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