Coaches lead the teaching seminar that meets throughout the year and visit each beginning teacher to observe a lesson and offer feedback. Continuing the Journey Continuing the Journey is designed to build on previous experiences to assist teachers in constructing strong, instructionally focused teaching environments for students. Opportunities for continuous reflection on teaching practices are provided throughout the course. Collegial groups of teachers meet after school about once a month and are instructed by experienced teacher coaches. The coaches visit each Continuing the Journey teacher to observe a lesson and offer feedback.
Teachers meet five times throughout the year.
The teaching seminars are organized in a study group format centering on topics emphasized by the participants and their coach. Separate teaching area programs are offered for secondary art, foreign language, and music teachers. Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, Virginia. Teachers enrolled in the program will receive a stipend for completing all three days of the Summer Institute. Participants will have an hour each day for lunch on their own.