We are always interested to learn about novel uses of the CLASS. When we learned of the work of Alfred Richartz (left), Professor of Movement and ...
Posts by Sarah Hadden
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Sarah Hadden, Senior Advisor, Training and Professional Development | Sarah is an educator with 30 years of experience in the field. She has been a classroom teacher, a researcher, and a teacher educator. Prior to joining Teachstone, Sarah worked on the development and implementation of the first CLASS-based professional development programs (MyTeaching Partner and the National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education) at the Center for Advanced Studies on Teaching and Learning at the University of Virginia. Sarah conducts Pre-K & K-3 Intro and Observation trainings, Pre-K & K-3 Train the Trainer Programs, and Feedback Strategies and Instructional Support Strategy trainings. Sarah lives in Charlottesville, Virginia. She has conducted CLASS trainings in 28 states (including Alaska and Hawaii) and 4 continents! When she isn’t working, she often has her nose in a book.
If you’ve ever attended a CLASS Observation Training, you’ve heard the trainer state that the CLASS is a valid tool for measuring the efficacy to ...
I am delighted to introduce Bridget Rey, our Affiliate Trainer for November. As the CLASS Coordinator for Agenda for Children in New Orleans, Bridget ...
This morning, we received an email from an observer who had a great question about whether or not it’s OK to code interactions on the playground. ...
The Research Origins of CLASS Research leading to the current version of the CLASS tool began in 1991 as a part of the NICHD Study of Early Child ...
I recently heard from a trainee who had attended two different Observation Trainings and heard conflicting information related to scoring the ...
This month’s spotlight is turned to Gilles Cantin, a professor in the Didactique Department at the University of Quebec in Montreal. Gilles is one of ...
We recently received an email from an observer who had just completed his K-3 recertification and had some difficulty with Teacher Sensitivity. He ...
When two colleagues whom I greatly respect for the depth and breadth of their CLASS knowledge contacted me within 24 hours of each other to ask about ...
In today's vlog, trainer Sarah Hadden demonstrates the best ways to talk through the Structure Process slides in the introductory material for CLASS ...