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The conversation that turns a spreadsheet into a shared goal.
A note, a treat, and a kind word: the smallest things a coach does are the ones teachers remember.
Planning, interaction, and accountability for professional development that happens on a screen.
Vague coaching goals are wishes. Here's how instructional coaches use SMART goals to set clear, measurable goals for teachers and for themselves this year.
Download: SMART Goal Planner for Teacher-Focused and Professional GoalsCommunication either opens the door to coaching or slams it shut. The four ways coaches communicate, where tone goes wrong, and six strategies that land.
Download: Communication Strategy Practice TrackerEmotional intelligence in coaching is the ability to manage your own emotions and read a teacher's, so you stay steady under pushback. How to build it.
Download: Quick EI Check-In ToolTeachers won't let you into their classrooms until they trust you. Nine practices coaches use to build trust, and why resistance is usually about life.
Download: Trust-Building Self-Reflection ToolThe coaches who thrive put nine best practices into action every day: be present, keep confidences, keep promises, listen, reflect. Here's the list.
Download: Coaching Best Practices Self-CheckAn instructional coach rotates through ten roles, from data coach to classroom supporter to learner. Here's what each looks like and why naming them helps.
Download: The 10 Hats of Instructional Coaching Reflection GuideInstructional coaching is a partnership that strengthens teaching so students thrive, never evaluation or compliance. Here is the definition.
Download: Coaching Elevator Pitch BuilderReady for more than the idea?
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