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Professional Learning

Empowering Teachers & Leaders for Implementation Success

Ongoing Support From a Trusted Colleague

The Great Minds® Texas team has partnered with hundreds of districts throughout the state to empower teachers, leaders, and coaches and ensure student success.

As a LASO-approved provider, Great Minds offers professional learning options for Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math designed to ensure a strong initial implementation and continued success year over year.

Learn more about the Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math professional learning options available from Great Minds below.

From the Field: Partnering With Great Minds


Texas educators discuss the impact partnering with Great Minds has had on district leaders, coaches, and teachers throughout their implementations of Eureka Math TEKS Edition.

 

"I was really adamant that I had to have Great Minds as my partner, and that has made a world of difference already. They came every single day of the summer conference that I did. They presented to principals, first year teachers, second year teachers, everybody."

Julie Teague | Director of Math, Richardson ISD

Professional Development

Our in-person and virtual professional development includes sessions for teachers and leaders. These sessions support strong initial implementation as well as sustained success.

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Personalized Coaching

Great Minds coaches' partner with school leaders to observe classrooms and establish an instructional priority for improved implementation. The coach then designs a sequence of coaching experiences that support growing teacher and leader instructional practices.

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Professional Learning
On-Demand

Great Minds also offers On-Demand PD content and courses for Eureka Math2 educators. Our first option is a paid, self-paced series of online courses. Hosted on our professional learning management platform, Canvas, these offerings include foundational and sustaining professional development and unique courses designed to support teachers with specific mathematical content. 

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Explore our second option by visiting the Great Minds Math Video Library to view free introductory content about the curriculum and our professional learning offerings. Learn how Eureka Math2 educators can access additional instructional videos to guide implementation.

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Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math Professional Learning

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

Great Minds in-person and virtual professional development include sessions for teachers and leaders. These sessions support a successful launch and ensure long-term success with Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math.

PERSONALIZED COACHING

 

Great Minds coaches partner with school leaders to observe classrooms and establish an instructional priority for improved implementation designing a sequence of coaching experiences to support growing instructional practices.


Year 1: Learn

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEQUENCE

PERSONALIZED COACHING

Launch Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math
Recommended for users new to the learning design of the instructional materials.

Module & Lesson Study

Bridge to STAAR: Developing Confident Problem Solvers

Lead: Observation & Feedback
For Instructional Leaders

Preparing to Teach Lesson Components

  • Fluency
  • Application Problem
  • Concept Development
  • Student Debrief
  • Exit Ticket (Grades 1–5)

Module Internalization

Lesson Internalization
For Teachers

Leading a Lesson Internalization
For Instructional Leaders

Guided Observation for Leaders

Leading a Lesson Rehearsal

Years 2–3: Deepen

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEQUENCE

PERSONALIZED COACHING

Major Work of the Grade Band: Grades K–2* & 3–5

Supporting All Learners: Emerging Bilinguals

Acting on Assessment & Learning Acceleration

Instructional Habits*

  • Engaging
  • Monitoring
  • Discourse

*Also available as a coaching/PLC session

Major Work of the Grade Band: Grades K–2* & 3–5

Supporting All Learners: Emerging Bilinguals

Instructional Habits*

  • Engaging
  • Monitoring
  • Discourse

Targeted Preparation


*Also available as a PD session

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