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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 to 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.
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From the Field: Partnering With Great Minds
"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
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.
Learn
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEQUENCE
PERSONALIZED COACHING
FOR LEADERS
Lead: Establish Conditions for Successful Implementation of Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math
Lead: Develop Structures to Support Successful Implementation
- Lead Establish Conditions is a prerequisite for Lead: Develop Structures
FOR TEACHERS
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 with Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math
FOR LEADERS
Leading a Lesson Internalization
Leading a Lesson Rehearsal
Guided Observation for Leaders
FOR TEACHERS
Preparing to Teach: Lesson Components Coaching Series
- Fluency Practice
- Application Problem
- Concept Development
- Student Debrief
Module Internalization*
Lesson Internalization*
Lesson Rehearsal*
*These sessions are also encouraged in subsequent implementation years to provide implementation support based on where you are in your journey.
Deepen
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEQUENCE
PERSONALIZED COACHING
FOR TEACHERS
Major Work of the Grade Band: Grades K–2 & 3–5
Supporting All Learners
Acting on Assessment & Learning Acceleration
Instructional Habits Series
- Engaging
- Monitoring
- Discourse
FOR LEADERS
Leading a Student Work Analysis
Guided Observation for Leaders
FOR TEACHERS
Student Work Analysis
Instructional Habits Series
- Engaging
- Monitoring
- Discourse
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.
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.
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.
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.
Visit the Math Video Library (coming soon)