Coaching with Confidence: Resources, Strategies, and Tools for Success

Lauren Boucher
Presenter
60
mins
Course length
Multi Device
Access from mobile or laptop
4.95
Course rating
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Description

What practical tools and strategies can help you tackle real-world challenges in your coaching journey? Research shows that instructional coaches who use structured tools, strategies, and ongoing support have a higher impact on teacher growth and student achievement. Join Lauren Boucher for this hands-on, interactive workshop as we dive into common coaching obstacles using real-world scenarios and gain insights into practical solutions. From conversation starters to maps and strategies, you'll walk away with a toolkit full of solutions for success so that you can coach with confidence. Prepare to enhance your coaching confidence and unlock the skills you need for long-term success! Lauren's expertise in digital teaching and learning will provide you with the tools and resources you need to design a personalized coaching toolkit that includes conversation frameworks, action plans, and progress-tracking tools for sustained success.

Objectives

Identify common challenges coaches face and the basic tools available to address these challenges. Explain how tailored coaching strategies can lead to improved outcomes for both teachers and students. Implement conversation starters and tools in coaching sessions to facilitate productive dialogue and goal setting. Evaluate various coaching scenarios to determine the best strategies and resources to use for overcoming specific obstacles. Assess the effectiveness of your coaching approach by reflecting on teacher growth and adjusting strategies as needed. Design a personalized coaching toolkit that includes conversation frameworks, action plans, and progress-tracking tools for sustained success.

Key Take Aways

• Learn how to identify and navigate common coaching challenges, from building relationships to addressing resistance. • Gain access to ready-to-use maps, conversation starters, and frameworks to streamline your coaching process. • Discover techniques to empower teachers, promote self-reflection, and foster professional growth that leads to long-term success. • Explore digital tools and resources that will help you stay organized, track progress, and continuously refine your coaching strategies.

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Lauren Boucher

Lauren Boucher has 18+ years in public education, teaching 3rd grade, gifted K-8, and working as a Digital Teaching and Learning Coach. Now a Southeast Regional Consultant for the NC Department of Public Instruction, she shares innovative ed tech practices nationwide.
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