INVEST Video Library

These professional learning resources demonstrate standards-aligned teaching practices, exemplary models of school leadership and best practices for teacher and administrator evaluation.  The INVEST video library contains Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM)-scored model lessons and leadership videos.  Viewing guides are provided to make it easy to integrate these resources into teacher-preparation college courses or current-service professional learning sessions.

Model Lessons

Tiffany Pridy, Kindergarten Teacher at Crieve Hall Elementary School, Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Emily Cone, 1st Grade Teacher at Smyrna Elementary School, Rutherford County Schools
Annie Driskell, 1st Grade Teacher at Dan Mills Elementary School, Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Rebekah Berlin, 3rd Grade Teacher at Whitney Elementary School, Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Theresa Jones, 3rd Grade Teacher at Dan Mills Elementary School; Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Katie Preston, 3rd Grade Teacher at Maxwell Elementary School, Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Stacey Harp, 4th Grade Teacher at Cedar Grove Elementary School, Rutherford County Schools
Beth Schrimsher, 5th Grade Teacher at Cameron College Prep, LEAD Public Schools in Nashville, TN
Phillip Eller, 5th Grade Teacher at Cedar Grove Elementary School, Rutherford County Schools
Nita Smith, 8th Grade Teacher at I.T. Creswell Middle Prep School of the Arts, Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Neily Boyd, 7th Grade Mathematics Teacher at KIPP Academy, KIPP Nashville Public Schools
Carrie Utterback, 8th Grade English Teacher at I.T. Creswell Middle Prep School of the Arts, Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Wesley McSparin, 8th Grade Science Teacher at T.W. Hunter Middle School, Sumner County Schools
Cicely Woodard, Algebra I Teacher at Rose Park Math and Science Magnet School, Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Megan Pitts, Chemistry Teacher, The STEM Academy at Kenwood High School, Clarksville-Montgomery County School System
Patrice Briscoe, English Teacher at Whites Creek High School, Metro-Nashville Public Schools
Bridget Baron, English Teacher at The STEM Academy at Kenwood High School, Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools
Joy Rich, CTE Teacher of Marketing at Riverdale High School, Rutherford County Schools
Danielle Smith, Social Studies Teacher, Gallatin High School, Sumner County Schools

 

The INVEST video library was originally produced by the Ayers Institute for Learning & Innovation, an extension of Lipscomb University’s College of Education, in partnership with the Tennessee Higher Education Commission and with federal grant funding. New resources have been produced in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Education.