MCLs
Which Role?
OC Principles
But Wait! There's More! OC Principles Part II
True or False?
100

The abbreviation MCL stands for _______. 

What is Multi-Classroom Leader?

100

This is a highly qualified paraprofessional who provides release time for other teachers. 

What is a Reach Associate (RA)? 

100

OC must provide protected, in-school _____ for planning, collaboration, and development. 

What is time? 

100

The Opportunity Culture commitment is to reach ________ with excellent teaching consistently. 

What is all students?

100

Partial-release MCLs are not accountable for all results for all of the team's students, just the class of record's student results. 

False. 

Both partial-release and full-release MCLs are accountable for all of the team's results for students. 

200

MCLs spend their time typically observing and debriefing, leading the team, providing in-class supports, and __________. 

What is teaching students directly?

200

This is an OC teacher who extends reach directly with help from innovative scheduling, RA or resident support, and digital instruction. 

What is a Team Reach Teacher (TRT)? 

[Sometimes called Direct Reach Teachers or Expanded Impact Teachers depending on the district] 

200

Increases in pay must be funded through ______ budgets. 

What is regular? 

(Will also accept "current") 

200

Opportunity Culture is a _______ initiative. 

What is national? 

200

Excellent teachers advance in an Opportunity Culture by moving up and out of the classroom. 

False.

In an Opportunity Culture, excellent teachers have an expanded career ladder and opportunities while remaining in the classroom. 

300

It is recommended that MCLS manage a team of no more than _____ teachers. 

What is eight? 

300

Which role is considered the foundation of an Opportunity Culture?

What is Multi-Classroom Leaders (MCLs)?

300

Opportunity Culture measures its success based against three measures; ____, ______, and _____.   

What is results, reach, and relationships?

300

Opportunity Culture aims for _____ percentile growth for students. 

What is 75th? 

300

A challenge that schools today face is that students lose excellent teachers to district jobs and other careers that pay more. 

True.

400

A MCL that typically receives release time from an Reach Associate is a ____-release MCL. 

What is a partial-release? 

400

This is an OC teacher who leads and develops a team of adults. 

What is a Multi-Classroom Leader (MCL)? 

400

OC models must _____ more students with excellent teachers and their teams. 

What is reach? 

400

Teacher should be ________ for extending their reach. 

What is paid more?

400

Opportunity culture is a program. 

False.

Opportunity Culture is a commitment. 

500

A MCL that does not have a class of record is called a _____ MCL. 

What is a full-release MCL? 

500

This OC teacher reaches significantly more students and/or coaches another teacher on the team. 

What is a Master Team Reach Teacher (MTRT)?

500

Public Impact's mission is to dramatically improve learning outcomes for all students, with a focus on ______.

What is low-income students, students of color, and other students whose needs have historically not been met? 

500

In an Opportunity Culture, teams of teachers and school leaders provide protected in-school time and clarity for how to use it for __________.

What is planning, collaboration, and development?

500

The primary role of a Team Reach Teacher is to teach and reach more students. 

True. 

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