<\/span><\/p>\n Cotsen\u00a0<\/span>works with an independent external evaluator to collect data on how well our programs are implemented and how they impact teachers, students, and schools. Through research including participant surveys, in-depth case studies, and a two-year pre\/post comparison group study, we test the theory of change that guides our work:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Investments in teachers lead to improvements in teaching creating results for schools and a powerful regional network.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n More specifically, Cotsen invests in developing teacher coaches<\/u> and deepening teacher learning<\/u> in order to support excellent teaching\u00a0<\/u>and develop teacher leaders<\/u>, which leads to enhanced student learning<\/u> and learning-focused schools<\/u> and higher-capacity districts<\/u>. Over 18 years we have built a powerful regional network<\/u> of 1193 alumni teachers in 166 alumni schools focused on continuous improvement in teaching.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Click on any of the components in our Theory of Change to see related evaluation findings[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column width=”1\/6″ el_class=”boxespic”][vc_column_text]\n Lead to<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-arrow-right” color=”custom” align=”center” custom_color=”#000000″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″ el_class=”boxespic”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1565120617597{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;}”]\n Creating<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-arrow-right” color=”custom” align=”center” custom_color=”#000000″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″ el_class=”boxespic”][vc_column_text]\n Building<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-arrow-right” color=”custom” align=”center” custom_color=”#000000″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″ el_class=”boxespic”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1565120638491{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}”]\n [vc_row][vc_column][stm_title title=”Evaluation Results: How do we know it works?”][\/stm_title][vc_column_text] Cotsen\u00a0works with an independent external evaluator to collect data on how well our programs are implemented and how they impact teachers, students, and schools. Through research including participant surveys, in-depth case studies, and a two-year pre\/post comparison group study, we test the theory of change that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":5539,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotsen.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Investments in Teachers<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n
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