by Kim Cofino | Jun 9, 2022 | 5 Min Fri
As instructional coaches, our role is to work closely with all stakeholders within our school communities, and that means we need to be the kind of person that people like working with! In our #coachbetter YouTube series, we’ve been asking teachers, counselors,...
by Kristen Moreland | Jun 8, 2022 | 5 Min Fri
Coaches. This is a big one. In a recent tweet, Jim Knight author of the new, The Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching said, “I think the fact that we get to have and promote life giving conversations is one of the most important parts of coaching. We all...
by Kim Cofino | Jun 7, 2022 | 5 Min Fri
When we’re using technology in the classroom and as an instructional coach, and when we’re advising teachers on how to use technology in the classroom, the tools are always changing. It’s easy to get caught up in wanting to use the next best thing,...
by Kim Cofino | Jun 6, 2022 | 5 Min Fri
As Instructional Coaches, we are always working towards having deep conversations with teachers about student learning. One challenge that often comes up how to make learning authentic, purposeful and relevant. This is one of the reasons I love using technology to...
by Diana Beabout | May 25, 2022 | 5 Min Fri
My first move from classroom teacher to instructional coach involved a change from middle school to high school and in my first role as an ed-tech coach I was assigned to the elementary or primary division. In both cases, I had to make adjustments to my approaches in...
by Kim Cofino | May 11, 2022 | 5 Min Fri
Ug. Most of us know this feeling of “imposter syndrome”. That feeling of not being knowledgeable, experienced, or skilled enough for that next step, when you catch yourself thinking: “Who am I to speak with authority on this topic? What do I...
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