Title II of ESSA

Enhancing Teacher Development with Coaching and AI Literacy ✨

Zia Hassan

Current State of Teacher Development in Title II

:🚀 Used for teacher training, leadership skills, and instructional strategies

:🚀 Limited emphasis on motivating students to pursue a path that matters

:🚀 Lack of policy specifically around Generative Artificial Intelligence.

Proposed Additions to Title II

👋 Coaching Training for Teachers

👋 Peer Coaching Programs

👋 AI Literacy Training

Why This Revision Matters

GenAI will bolster the need for motivation to learn; coaching will help students understand what motivates them.

Potential Supporters and Opponents

Supporters ✅

  • Educators and School Leaders
  • Parents and Advocacy Groups

Opponents 🟥

  • Budget-Conscious Stakeholders
  • AI skeptics/ethical concerns
  • Traditionalists concerned with rigor

Implementation Challenges and Solutions

Challenges ⛰️

Funding and Resources

Varied Teacher Readiness for AI

Solutions ☘️

Ear-marking funds from Title 2 and Title 4

Growth mindset with PD/skills, phased implementation

Long-Term Impact of Revising Title II

Feedback

→ slides available at ziahassan.com/essa