• Unveiling MET Project Research Tom Kane unveils the final research report from the three-year effort to measure effective teaching. Read More >

  • 600 Educators and Other Experts Educators and experts from around the US gathered in January 2013 to share their progress. Read More >

  • Melinda Gates and Vicki Phillips Two of the foundation’s leaders celebrate teachers and discuss what is needed to improve learning for every child. Read More >

  • 9 Key Principles Steve Cantrell discusses the 9 guiding principles from the Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) project. Read More >

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General Convening Overview

Melinda Gates, Vicki Phillips, Tom Kane, and Steve Cantrell are among those who spoke to the Teaching is Learning convening participants.

Check out blog posts by Melinda Gates and Vicki Phillips that highlight information covered during the convening.

Find out which teams attended the convening. 

You can connect with the foundation's education program on Facebook and Twitter. Make sure to use the hashtag #gatesed so your voice can be heard. 

After the convening we want to ensure that we retain as much knowledge as possible and are able to build upon the discussions that took place during the sessions.

We've started sharing video highlights of key plenary sessions..

The convening was designed to fit within the ongoing technical assistance provided to grantee sites.