Announcing the Better Practices | Brighter Students Podcast!

We are excited to announce our brand new Better Practices, Brighter Students podcast! When it comes to centering students and accelerating their learning, we understand that the knowledge is in […]

The 2022-23 Key Leaders Network Will Continue to Focus on High Reliability Schools

By Stoney M. Beavers, Ph.D.

Vice President 

Alabama Best Practices Center

As our network members already know, we will continue to use Leading a High-Reliability School by […]

Our 2022-23 PCN Guiding Text: Questioning for Formative Feedback

ABPC is excited to announce that the guiding text for this year’s Powerful Conversations Network will be Jackie Acree Walsh’s Questioning for Formative Feedback: Meaningful Dialogue to Improve Learning. Please join us for a highly engaging year of networked learning as we dive deep into Jackie’s immense knowledge of this subject and gain new skills and strategies to increase learning for Alabama students.

Cathy’s Goodbye: “Round and Round in the Circle Game”

As she retires from her leadership role, Cathy Gassenheimer recounts highlights from ABPC’s first two decades of professional learning and network building and shares her four most important lessons learned. “I am eternally grateful for all those who have made this journey so rewarding,” she writes. “The list is long, and I hope I have the opportunity to thank many of you in person as we all continue to travel on the carousel of time.”