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Educator Coaching

What Coaching Is

✔ Supportive
✔ Collaborative
✔ Teacher-driven
✔ Growth-oriented
✔ Job-embedded

What Coaching Is Not

✘ Evaluation
✘ Supervision
✘ Compliance policing
✘ Remediation only

Coach

  • Build trusting relationships

  • Facilitate reflective practice

  • Model and co-plan strategies

  • Support IEP implementation

  • Maintain confidentiality

Teacher

  • Identify goals

  • Engage in reflection

  • Implement agreed strategies

  • Share feedback

Administrator

  • Protect coaching time

  • Maintain non-evaluative boundaries

  • Support implementation

  • Use trends (not names) for improvement planning

Coaching Norms

  • Respect for teacher expertise

  • Focus Confidentiality

  • on students

  • Manageable goals

  • Continuous improvement

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