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Opportunity Culture® Videos
5 Ways the Team Reach Teacher™ Role Affects the Classroom
Mar 4, 2024
This role on teaching teams—in which teachers extend their reach to more students, for more pay—makes such a difference to students! This one-minute video shows some key differences these teachers make.
Meet A SIMPLE Instructor
Jan 19, 2024
Former Multi-Classroom Leader, Okema Owens Simpson, explains why she believes in the Opportunity Culture SIMPLE™ tutoring culture. Learn more and register for the Opportunity Culture SIMPLE™ Tutoring Design series here.
Unlocking the 5 Opportunity Culture® Design Principles
Jan 9, 2024
Unlock the 5 Opportunity Culture Design Principles to create the strongest staffing design that gets results for students and educators.
Opportunity Culture® SIMPLE™ Tutoring Design
Jan 9, 2024
The Opportunity Culture SIMPLE™ Tutoring Design series explains how to create small-group instruction that reaches all students, provided by all available adults within the school.
Top 2 Ways RAs Support MCL Teams
Jan 9, 2024
See how paraprofessionals in the advanced Reach Associate role help support a tutoring culture on MCL-led teaching teams.
5 Things MCLs Do Every Day
Nov 9, 2023
Want to know what a Multi-Classroom Leader, or MCL, does during a typical school day? Check out this short video!
Celebrating 10 Years of Impact
Sep 18, 2023
We’re celebrating Opportunity Culture’s 10th Anniversary with a few words from Public Impact’s co-presidents about the first decade’s impact on students and teachers. Become an Opportunity Culture district to be part of the next decade’s impact!
Partial-Release Multi-Classroom Leader Role
May 18, 2023
In Opportunity Culture schools, teacher-leaders in the Multi-Classroom Leader, or MCL, role, may be “partial release” or “full release.” Partial-release MCLs have their own classroom of record and teach for part of the day but have release time to leave their classroom to work with their team teachers.
Janie Martin on Being a Reach Associate
Apr 5, 2023
Janie Martin, a reach associate (RA) at Petree Elementary School in Winston-Salem, N.C. describes why she likes her Opportunity Culture role.
Laketha Ebrahim-Blackwell on Being a Multi-Classroom Leader
Apr 5, 2023
Laketha Ebrahim-Blackwell, a Multi-Classroom Leader at Petree Elementary in Winston-Salem, N.C. describes what she likes about her MCL role.
Using Opportunity Culture® Roles to Support Science of Reading-Based Instruction
Jan 27, 2023
The science of reading has “come alive” at Lucama Elementary, in North Carolina’s Wilson County Schools, after the principal and her team of Multi-Classroom Leaders led the use of multiple curricula and data-driven small-group instruction and interventions—resulting in strong student learning growth.