by Kim Cofino | Apr 26, 2023 | 5 Min Fri
I work with coaches in schools around the world, and one of the challenges everyone struggles with is the transition from consulting to coaching. I have another post on the difference between the 3 coaching stances: consulting, collaborating and coaching, but what I’m...
by Diana Beabout | Apr 12, 2023 | #coachbetter podcast, 5 Min Fri
Are you planning Professional Learning for your colleagues as an instructional coach? Making those sessions meaningful and motivating in a busy teachers schedule can be challenging. This post is a follow up to our previous post, Preparing to Lead Professional...
by Kim Cofino | Mar 29, 2023 | 5 Min Fri
Do you facilitate conversations with adults? Do you ever find it challenging when: one person talks the whole time? one person never talks at all? groups never finish at the same time? I know the feeling! I remember early in my coaching career, before I started...
by Diana Beabout | Mar 15, 2023 | 5 Min Fri
Are you prepared to lead professional learning as a coach? Have you considered the ways that facilitating adult learning might be different than working with students? As coaches, we’re often asked to facilitate professional learning for our colleagues, and for...
by Kim Cofino | Mar 1, 2023 | 5 Min Fri
It’s easy to get stuck thinking you’re not a leader if you don’t have a formal title. But, often you’re already either demonstrating or building your leadership capacity – even without a title! What makes you a leader? I’ve been thinking...
by Kim Cofino | Feb 15, 2023 | 5 Min Fri
When talking about the roles of coaches, I often refer to the ten roles and responsibilities of coaches and teacher-leaders shared by Joellen Killion and Cindy Harrison in Coaching Matters and Taking the Lead: New roles for teachers and school-based coaches, two of my...
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