by Kristen Moreland | Nov 27, 2024 | 5 Min Fri
I’ve had quite a few conversations with school leaders lately who are wondering how they can best support the instructional coaches they have on staff. All too often we see schools hire instructional coaches and then assume the coaches themselves can build a...
by Kristen Moreland | Apr 10, 2024 | 5 Min Fri
Hey School Leaders – this one is for you: In his 2020 video about the power of empathy in leadership, Simon Sinek states that, “If you’re good at your job…they’ll promote you and at some point you’ll get promoted to a position...
by Kristen Moreland | Nov 22, 2023 | 5 Min Fri
Do you ever think about the ways that coaches play a significant role in shaping the culture of the school and even a district? Here’s the thing that I know you all know, and sometimes, these nuggets are worth repeating: the adult cultures of a school matter more than...
by Kristen Moreland | Jan 18, 2023 | 5 Min Fri
In a blog post from the summer, author and #CoachBetter podcast guest, Steve Barkley, shared the work of Tom Guskey. Guskey reminds us of the change sequence that states, Experience shapes teachers’ attitudes and beliefs (not the other way around).” In...
by Kristen Moreland | Sep 14, 2022 | 5 Min Fri
As coaches, we all know how important our work is in supporting teachers to improve outcomes for students. We’ve read the books and articles, and we’ve experienced the results – we know the power of good instruction and how to help teachers do more of it. Our...
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