Harnessing the Potential of Instructional Coaching
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 7 to 8 p.m. ETClick here for more information about this chat.
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Harnessing the Potential of Instructional Coaching
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 7 to 8 p.m. ET
Instructional coaching—increasingly pointed to as a promising approach for helping teachers improve their craft—is gaining traction in many school systems. But what makes a good coach?
In this live chat, Elena Aguilar, author of the recently published The Art of Coaching, took your questions on the complicated, often mysterious processes that go into what she calls "transformational coaching." She explored the challenges that teacher-coaches face in their day-to-day work and offered practical tips on developing strong coaching relationships and outcomes. She also discussed ways to maximize the impact of instructional coaches in school-improvement efforts.
Elena Aguilar, instructional and leadership coach, Oakland Unified School District, Calif., and author, The Art of Coaching: Effective Strategies for School Transformation. Aguilar also writes Education Week Teacher’s blog The Art of Coaching Teachers. (@ArtofCoaching1)
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