Welcome to JIGSAW School for Instructional Leaders

The JIGSAW platform has been created to offer busy school leaders with self-paced, online learning related to instructional leadership skills

In 2019 JIGSAW School was created to provide school leaders in Montana with high-quality professional development devoted to enhancing school leader knowledge, skills, and dispositions aligned to updated educator evaluation systems. If you are a leader who has not updated observation, conferencing, and analyzing instruction to an instructional framework (Danielson, Marzano, etc.), then your skills are outdated and need to be brought up to speed. Today's educator evaluation systems are designed to assist individual educators in their instructional growth journey. Welcome Aboard!
Inter-rater Reliability and Validity are a Significant Aspect of This System

Evaluator Certification Requirement #1 Components

Modules #2, #3, #4, and #5 located below offer foundational knowledge regarding key shifts in educator evaluation These modules can be purchased individually or in a bundle. Enhancing Rater Reliability and Validity for School Leaders, and the Montana Evaluator Certification Community align to Requirement #2 Components.

JIGSAW School Offers a Train the Trainer Model

Interested in training your own facilitators in your school district or school? JIGSAW School offers TOT (Training of Trainers) training to assist in all aspects of updated educator evaluation processes and procedures. The brief informational video below offers a look at how training can be provided in your school or school district.

Tired of hiring out of district facilitators to support district administrators as instructional leaders.  JIGSAW School offers in district leader training to serve as facilitators, coaches, and mentors in all aspects of educator evaluation.