has worked with over 1,000 teachers impacting thousands of students…has trained 72 Internal Coaches from 34 participating schools…that more than 650 teachers in 55 cities have participated in Hidden Sparks Without Walls webinars.
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Hidden Sparks Programs External Coach Program (ECP)The External Coach Program offers school-based training, coaching, and mentoring in understanding and teaching to diverse learners. Read More Internal Coach Program (ICP)The Internal Coach Program trains a member of the school faculty to become a resident expert in diverse learning styles. Read More Hidden Sparks Without Walls (WOW)The Hidden Sparks Without Walls program makes available short-term classes on differentiated learning to teachers in Jewish day schools and yeshivas across North America. Read More No Child Left Behind ServicesHidden Sparks offers both workshops and coaching services to New York City non-public schools as part of the No Child Left Behind program. Read More  |
Hidden Sparks News Registration Now Open for July Learning Lenses CourseLearning Lenses, a program developed through a collaboration between Hidden Sparks and the Churchill School and Center, helps teachers learn how to observe, reflect, assess, and plan for all students in their classrooms. Using multiple lenses—developmental, behavioral, temperamental, ecological, life case studies—teachers will learn strategies for all learners, including those who struggle academically and present challenging social-emotional issues. Read More Hidden Sparks Named One of North America’s Most Innovative Jewish NonprofitsHidden Sparks has been named one of the nation’s 50 most innovative Jewish nonprofits in Slingshot ’11-‘12, a resource guide for Jewish innovation. Read More  Annual Coach RetreatForty Hidden Sparks external and internal coaches from schools in New York, New Jersey, Boston and Chicago gathered on December 5th for the annual Hidden Sparks retreat. Click here for more photos. For more information about Hidden Sparks' upcoming training programs, contact news@hiddensparks.org. Striving to Understand Struggling LearnersNew York, NY, March 9, 2011 - Every day, in almost every school, a student is labeled as ADD/ADHD, lazy or defiant, sent to the principal, ignored or misunderstood... Read More Coaches Hone Their Teaching SkillsNew York, NY, February 17, 2011 - Hidden Sparks coaches gathered for a day of professional training at New York's Museum of Jewish Heritage, Read More |
Hidden Sparks in Action New ICP CohortWe are delighted to welcome the fifth cohort of Internal Coaches who began their training on March 12th, bringing the total number of Internal Coaches trained to 72. This latest cohort will begin coaching in their schools in October 2012. At The Jewish Education Project’s Professional Development Day…Thirty-six teachers attended a Hidden Sparks sponsored session presented by Director of Education, Karen Kruger, at The Jewish Education Project’s Professional Development Day on November 8, 2011. Exploring the topic “Classroom Modifications to Enhance Student Success”... Read more School Leaders Gather for Hidden Sparks RetreatTwenty-eight principals and school leaders gathered recently for a stimulating day with the Hidden Sparks leadership team. Read more Ask Esther...Esther shares her wisdom and answers readers' questions about student learning and classroom management. Read more |
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