Shane and Jim introduce the 8-Minute Challenge, a way to use video to reflect on practice in a safe and low-threshold way. They emphasize the power of video in helping teachers see what they do and make improvements. The challenge involves recording 8 minutes of practice, reflecting on it, and identifying a goal that will advance student success and well-being. They encourage teachers to share their goals and videos with trusted colleagues or coaches, and to join the coaching community to support each other in their professional growth.
Takeaways
Video coaching is a powerful tool for teachers to reflect on their practice and make improvements.
The 8-Minute Challenge involves recording 8 minutes of practice, reflecting on it, and identifying a goal that will advance student success and well-being.
Sharing videos and goals with trusted colleagues or coaches can provide support and feedback in the journey of professional growth.
Joining a coaching community can offer opportunities for collaboration, sharing ideas, and learning from others.
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