Opportunity Culture® Videos

Listen, Share, and Celebrate

 Multi-Classroom Leader Molly Whelan offers a few simple ways to celebrate successes of team members and build confidence. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video contains trademarked terms,...

Build Teacher Trust Through Frequent Contact

Coaching teachers requires frequent, in-person contact to form a relationship that enables successful leadership, Multi-Classroom Leader Frank Zaremba says. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This...

Guide Team to Address Internal Challenges

As a teaching team leader, Multi-Classroom Leader Kristin Cubbage has learned she needs to let the team resolve conflicts on their own. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video contains...

Get to Know One Another to Build Trust and Speak Openly

Do simple things from the start to build relationships and show an expectation for openness from a teaching team, Multi-Classroom Leader Stacie Bunn says. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video...

Build Trust with Simple Supports, Bite-Sized Feedback

To build a strong team, provide strong support as the leader, says Multi-Classroom Leader Lauren Woodworth. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video contains trademarked terms, such as Public...

Follow Through on Promises to Build Team Trust

Communicate and follow through with team teachers to build a strong team, Multi-Classroom Leader Hadley Moore says. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video contains trademarked terms, such as...

Ensure Willingness and Understanding of Working on MCL Team

 Kristin Cubbage on the importance of participating in interviews to ensure that teachers new to her team fully understand what it’s like to work with an MCL-led team. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here....

Leading When New to School

Multi-Classroom Leader Erin Burns explains how she overcame the challenges of moving to a new school to lead a teaching team. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video contains trademarked terms,...

Clarify Roles and Goals Before Year Begins

As a teaching team leader, Multi-Classroom Leader Kristin Cubbage aims to begin to build relationships with team teachers well before school begins, and explain exactly what they can expect from her. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence...

Focus on Students to Set Mutual Vision

Multi-Classroom Leader Stacie Bunn discusses the importance of having a whole teaching team, not just the leader, collaboratively setting goals for students. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video...

Lead Team to Set Ambitious Goals

Multi-Classroom Leader Erin Williams on how to lead a teaching team to set high goals and see what students are truly capable of, leading to empowered students. This video is part of the Instructional Leadership and Excellence series. Learn more here. Note: This video...

Erin Williams on Being a Multi-Classroom Leader

Erin Williams, a multi-classroom leader at James Martin Middle School in Charlotte, N.C., describes how she and her team use data to encourage students to track their own growth toward their learning goals. Can’t access YouTube? Watch this video on Vimeo instead!...