by Kim Cofino | Apr 16, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
Oftentimes as coaches, we might be the only person in our school or our building or a district that is the instructional leader for our specific area. So sometimes that can feel a little bit stressful. You’re trying to work towards a school goal, but maybe you...
by Diana Beabout | Apr 8, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
In today’s guest post from Diana Beabout, she will share four considerations to effectively define the role of a coach. A challenge for many coaches I have talked with over the years is defining their role. Of course, in some schools and organizations, the...
by Kim Cofino | Apr 2, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
In today’s post, I’m going to share the top 10 ways you can make yourself invaluable as a coach. All of these 10 ways have been highlighted in our #coachbetter podcast series with teachers and school leaders – you can find all of those episodes right...
by Kim Cofino | Mar 26, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
As instructional coaches and leaders in our schools, we are often tasked with having direct conversations with our colleagues. Often times, those can feel like “difficult” conversations even when they might not actually have to be difficult. As educators,...
by Kim Cofino | Mar 19, 2021 | 5 Min Fri, bestofcbqt, New to Coaching
Knowing how to switch stances or roles as an instructional coach is a big challenge that lots of coaches face. We know that in our roles, we need to switch between different approaches when we’re working with teachers, even sometimes right there in the very...
by Diana Beabout | Mar 5, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
I believe everyone can be a coach. School improvement is a collaborative effort and all members of a school community benefit by understanding the role of coaching and coaching strategies as part of professional practice. When I’ve facilitated workshops on coaching...
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