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Teacher Development

The people the system depends on, and how they grow.

Reform the teacher's experience first; the classroom follows.

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Teacher-led learning circles inside the working week

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Problem
Teacher development is treated as an occasional training event, not a working practice — so classrooms change slower than everything around them.
Intervention
Protected weekly time for teacher-led peer learning circles, modelled on the communities of practice that already work outside institutions.
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