What are some problems/challenges associated with implementing Lab Classrooms?

What are some problems/challenges associated with implementing Lab Classrooms?

  • Providing weekly time for coach and lab teacher to plan for instruction and debrief
  • Providing substitute coverage to release lab teachers & visiting teachers or administrators (Observation protocol is three hours: Prebrief-observation-debrief)
  • Finding time for coaches and lab teachers to attend EBEC professional development days
  • Providing coaching support for all interested lab teachers