Academic coach

Academic coaching is a partnership between the student and their professional academic coach that focuses on the process of learning. By concentrating on the student’s unique strengths and individual learning style, students become more motivated, productive, and successful.

If more schools took the time for collaborative planning rather than top-down PD, we'd be in a better place.

Earlier this week, I broke out the cool new pens I got for Christmas and got to work on putting together my coaching cycle schedule for this next quarter. Creating new schedules throughout the year is a cool opportunity for us coaches. It’s kind of like having a mini beginning-of-school-year kick off more than just […]

Coaching and mentoring may seem similar, But these are two distinct terms: Let’s dissect the key differences. 1. Responsibility: A coach is responsible… | 278 comments on LinkedIn

If I had a quarter for every time that someone asked me exactly what I do all day… Well I would have a couple hundred bucks. Maybe. But it still feels like I get asked that all the time. imag…

If there’s one thing I know for sure, it’s this: There is never enough time in the day to accomplish all that I hope to do, both personally ...

ABC's of Instructional Coaching. Great ideas to consider when coaching or thinking about becoming an Instructional Coach.

The authors of The Coach Approach provide insight into their favorite technology tools for instructional coaches and best practices for school coaching.

The role of an instructional coach has rapidly become a well-sought after commodity in most schools. The position is ideally held by a veteran teacher with a proven track record for success in the classroom and in the leadership of other teachers. This means that success in the classroom is due to consistent growth in…