The Teachercast Podcast

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we welcome Teaching Matters CEO Lynette Guastaferro on the program to discuss how school districts can improve teacher moral and improve student test scores by building a culture of positive professional learning. In this episode, we discuss: Who is Teaching Matters? http://teachingmatters.org/services/etl (Emerging Teacher Leaders Program) The importance of collaboration in and out of the classroom between teachers“It’s not my kids … it’s our kids” Culture change starts with leadership How to define success when there is a culture shift involved Micro-credentials“Competency-Based Evidence of Learning” How do you set up a system surrounding micro-credentials Why are micro-credentials good for school systems? Why are micro-credentials good for teachers? What is the value of micro-credentials for teachers?What does “good” look like? About our GuestLynette Guastaferro, Chief Executive Officer, has more than 20 years of experience in education. She possesses a unique b