FCInsights

Proven methods for mastery in teaching and leading

Delve into our curated articles designed to enhance and support best practices in the dynamic world of charter school education, brought to you by the Florida Charter Institute.

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Laying the Groundwork for Instructional Coaching

At FCI Educate, we are passionate about educator development. We believe that all members of a school community – students, teachers, and leaders – should feel they are on an intentional growth trajectory and have smart coaches and loud cheerleaders behind them every step of the way. Often, school leaders

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People forget facts. But they remember stories

So says Joseph Campbell, the writer and intellectual who believed that stories have incredible power: to reveal universal truths, unite us across generations and time periods, and influence behavior. And I’d argue the same holds true in our work guiding professional learning for our teachers: we can leverage the art

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Adult Learning blog

Adult Learning 201 – Trust & Rapport

As the saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression – and this is certainly true in any school leader’s first moments with their staff following summer vacation. So, how can leaders maximize summer professional learning with their teams to not only build teacher skill

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Winter Classroom

Summer Programming

Welcome back for our second installment of FCInsights – one that hits during an important moment of celebration, reflection, and recharge as we wind down the school year. The best school leaders, though, don’t just view the upcoming weeks as a period of close out, but as a time of

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Classroom culture

Learn from the Exemplar

Hello from the Florida Charter Institute, and for those of you we haven’t yet met, welcome to our blog, FCInsights! Here at the Florida Charter Institute, our mission is to serve as Florida’s premier hub for charter excellence and insight by providing research-based best practices, resources, and support. This blog

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