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Olive Drive teachers describe classroom changes after Visible Learning conference
Summary
Teachers from Olive Drive Elementary told the Norris School District board they returned from a Visible Learning conference with concrete strategies — teacher clarity, success criteria, scaffolding, peer feedback and targeted intervention — that they are implementing across grades TK–6.
Teachers from Olive Drive Elementary told the Norris School District Board of Trustees on Tuesday that professional development at the Visible Learning conference is already shaping classroom practice across the campus.
The teachers said the conference reinforced teacher clarity, visible success criteria, temporary scaffolds and focused intervention blocks. Kaylee Bourne, a first‑grade teacher at Olive Drive Elementary, told trustees that the conference emphasized both relationship building and accountability: "The magic we hold as educators is our words and our actions," Bourne said, later adding that schools should…
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