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Transformative Principal 002 - Interview with Sondra Jolovich-Motes Part 2
Description
Jethro interviews Sondra Jolovich-Motes, principal of Dee Elementary in Ogden School District.
Here is some background information about Dee Elementary:
Dee Elementary, formerly dead last, sees huge gains in reading scores
Ogden schools see dramatic spike in student proficiency scores
Links that JM talks about:
Teaching Channel is one way JM helps teachers identify where they can use some help.
Annette Brinkman did some work with JM and Dee Elementary.
University of Virginia Turnaround School Program.
Books:
Driven by Data: A Practical Guide to Improve Instruction
Leverage Leadership: A Practical Guide to Building Exceptional Schools
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