by Kim Cofino | Feb 27, 2021 | 5 Min Fri, bestofcbqt, New to Coaching
Asking the right questions at the right time is the true power of coaching. It’s not easy to get comfortable with questioning, especially if the process is new to you, so today I’m sharing five features of a great question to help you get started!. 1:: Connect...
by Kim Cofino | Feb 5, 2021 | 5 Min Fri, bestofcbqt, New to Coaching
Today’s post is inspired by one of the most common questions we get asked in our CoachBetter Facebook group: what is the coaching cycle? If you have questions about coaching, please join us there and ask your question. Hopefully I will get a chance to answer it here...
by Kim Cofino | Nov 20, 2020 | 5 Min Fri, bestofcbqt, New to Coaching
7 Reasons You Should Document Your Coaching Conversations Do you document your coaching conversations? As part of The Coach Microcredential, every time I have a coaching conversation with one of my participants, I take notes on a shared Google Doc. After just one...
by Kim Cofino | Nov 18, 2019 | 5 Min Fri, bestofcbqt, New to Coaching
We know the number one priority for every instructional coach is relationships: building them, maintaining them, and making them at the forefront of what we do. And every school year brings us closer to having those deep professional conversations with more and more...
by Kim Cofino | Oct 7, 2019 | 5 Min Fri, bestofcbqt, New to Coaching
As all coaches know, the coaching conversation is the cornerstone to our work with our colleagues. So that means we want to make sure each and every conversation is the best it can be! No matter how many coaching conversations you’ve had, there are always...
by Kim Cofino | Jul 1, 2019 | 5 Min Fri, bestofcbqt, New to Coaching
As coaches in busy schools, we wear many hats, and sometimes it’s hard to know which are most important. In our #coachbetter interviews with educators from around the world, there are five key roles that have continued to stand out time and time again,...
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