1. © 2015 Teachstone Training, LLC
Delivering on the Promise
of CLASS

2. Tweet with us!
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3. Your Role in
Education?

4. Your Knowledge of CLASS®
?
1. What’s CLASS?
2. I know a little about CLASS.
3. I use CLASS occasionally.
4. I use CLASS frequently and feel
comfortable with the CLASS lens and
language.

5. CLASS = Effective Interactions

6. What Matters Most
for Children? Classroom
Materials
Teacher-Child
Ratio
Teacher
Education
Teacher-
Child
Interactions

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—Sabol, T. J., Soliday Hong, S. L., Pianta, R. C., & Burchinal, M. R. (2013). Can rating pre-K programs predict
children's learning? Science, 341, 845-846.

8. Student Achievement
CLASSScores

9. When you improve teaching practices, children
achieve more—now and for the rest of their lives.

10. When you improve teaching practices, children
have better outcomes and achieve more—now
and for the rest of their lives.
That’s the promise of

11. ?

12. Observations

13. Coaching & Professional Development

14. Impactful Interactions?

15. Impact

16. A Systematic Approach

40. What’s included in the content library?
VIDEOS (250+)
• Exemplar videos
• Coaching videos
• Classroom snapshots
COURSES (30+)
• Learn about CLASS
dimensions
• Effective coaching
• Responsive caregiving
PDFs (20+)
• Coaching + activity templates
• Whitepapers
• Research summaries
ARTICLES (50+)
• Teacher tips
• Coach tips
• Observer tips
... and more!

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52. Stay in Touch!
Teachstone!
WEBSITE: www.teachstone.com
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Phone: 866.998.8352
Email: contact@teachstone.com

53. Appendix

54. Evidence Base
1. Use of coaching to support the transfer to practice
2. Frequent contact between coaches and teachers
3. Strong teacher-coach relationships
4. Group involvement in professional development
5. Use of video to focus professional lens
6. Data-driven, individualized coach supports

55. 1. Use of coaching to support the transfer of practice

56. 2. Frequent contact between coaches and teachers

57. 3. Strong teacher-coach relationships

58. 4. Group involvement in professional development

59. 5. Use of video to focus professional development

60. 6. Data-driven, individualized coach supports

61. What does it
cost?
$110*| per teacher
per year
(minimums apply)
*$100 after year 1