Opportunity Culture / Advanced Teaching Roles FAQs

Opportunity Culture FAQs

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Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the Opportunity Culture initiative. For more information, including many free instructional resources and videos, please visit Opportunity Culture.

Thomasville City Schools

Opportunity Culture / Advanced Teaching Roles FAQs

How did the Opportunity Culture concept begin?

Where are there Opportunity Culture schools?

Why did this district choose Opportunity Culture implementation?

How do you know Opportunity Culture roles are good for students?

Which schools are participating, and what Opportunity Culture roles do they offer?

What is the selection process like?

How are these positions created within a school?

How am I supported in these new roles?

Are these positions here to stay long-term?

What does a day in the life of an MCL look like?

An MCL sounds similar to an instructional coach/facilitator. What’s the difference?

How am I evaluated as an MCL?

How is a reach associate different from a traditional teaching assistant/paraprofessional?