by Kim Cofino | May 7, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
Coaches are busy people! We have a lot to manage, among many competing priorities. Ironically, because our time is rarely scheduled for us (like a “normal” teacher schedule), we have to figure out how to get it all done on our own. As coaches, our first...
by Kim Cofino | Apr 30, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
Many coaches, including myself, often don’t see themselves as leader in their coaching role. However, there are many connections we can find between coaching and leadership. Leadership and leaders, in this context, means the characteristics and actions related...
by Kim Cofino | Apr 23, 2021 | 5 Min Fri
Today’s post and 5 Min Fri video has been inspired by conversations that I’m having with my The Coach participants and my Private Mentoring clients, and a recent conversation that I had with Jennifer Abrams, the author of Hard Conversations, which is...
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...
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