With Swivl, you can make sure that the one-size-fits-all model of Professional Development is a thing of the past. For example, try using Swivl Live Streaming and Zoom to create virtual PLCs. The …
Swivl for Teacher Prep Programs and edTPA
From micro-teaching to part-time field experience teaching in local K12 schools, video is an integral part of the teacher candidate’s experience. Swivl is the easy, effective, and sustainable solution …
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Getting Started with a Video Program
You need a plan. Buying a Swivl was the easy part. For a video plan to work it needs strategic and meaningful goals. Implementing a video program requires leadership and vision, so ask yourself: What …
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Customizing Video Observation Frameworks into Swivl Web
Do you implement the frameworks of Jim Knight, Charlotte Danielson, Diane Sweeney, Robert Marzano, etc? Ever wonder how to turn these frameworks into actionable video coaching templates on Swivl …
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Exploring Language Acquisition Skills and Instruction through Video Observation
If you teach, research, or otherwise serve students in the following areas, this webinar is for you: foreign languages, ELL, indigenous language immersion and preservation, or speech pathology. …
Jim Knight Interview
Swivl co-Founder, Vlad Tetelbaum, and Instructional Coaching Group (ICG) founder, Jim Knight, discuss the many ways in which video can lead to transformational outcomes both for teachers and …
Advancing Teacher Preparation with Video
Two leaders from Texas Tech University and Kansas State University describe the innovative programs they’ve developed and the profound impact adding video as an observation, coaching, and evaluation …
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Meeting ESSA’s evidence-based requirement with video
There has been a fundamental shift in education policy in the past decade - a “hands off” approach - encouraged by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which places more onus on state education …
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Show your coach exactly what students see in class
Video coaching in education has come a long way since the days of a traditional camcorder mounted to an obstructive stand. Coaches have also learned how to mentor and support their teachers …
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Research Shows Swivl Improves Teacher Education Programs
Wendy McCracken, PhD, and Helen Chilton are lecturers and researchers at the University of Manchester in the Deaf Education Programme, and their study using Swivl within their teacher education …
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