PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Student-Centered Coaching
The Big Idea
- Coaching is not about 'fixing people'
- Coaching is a partnership
- Coaching is about student learning
We close the gap between what the students know and what they need to know.
Let's Compare
- Student-Centered Coaching
- Teacher-Centered Coaching
- Relationship-Driven Coaching
Set Goals for Student Learning
Work from Learning Targets
Use Student Evidence to Co-Plan
Organize 4-6 Week Coaching Cycles
Co-Teach to Refine Teaching Practice
Measure the Impact of Coaching
Partner with the School Leader
How do we make it happen?
Reinforce the Message
- Coaching is for everyone
- We are all learners
- Growth takes time
Connect the Dots
- Standards are the 'what'
- Formative assessment shows us 'where' to focus
- Great Teaching Matters tells us 'how' to teach effectively
Meet Regularly
- Weekly or biweekly
- Focus on student data
- Align with the school improvement plan
- Make time for coaching