Instructional Coaching
Learn about how teachers can effectively support other teachers in professional development, sharing best practices, and improving instruction.
How to Select Effective PD Facilitators
An impactful coach—who may be among your staff—can make in-service days more meaningful and engaging for teachers.244Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Using Peer-to-Peer Observations to Support New Teachers
Instructional coaches can support novice teachers by facilitating a meaningful process of peer feedback.186Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.A 5-Step Plan for Encouraging Teachers to Implement Technology in Lessons
Making sure teachers are involved in implementing new technology can help them feel more comfortable with using it.188Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.A Curriculum Supervisor’s Guide to AI-Assisted Lesson Planning
Instructional leaders have a role to play in guiding teachers to use AI effectively in unpacking standards and designing lesson plans.847Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.How Instructional Coaches Can Use Co-Teaching to Support Teachers
A matrix based on a teacher’s belief in themselves and their belief in students can facilitate effective instructional coaching.9.4kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Building a Positive Staff Culture Takes Work
If schools want a strong collegial atmosphere, they need to foster it intentionally—both across the school and on smaller scales.12.9kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Using Video for Professional Development
When teachers film themselves in the classroom, it helps them reflect on and improve their teaching practice.11.6kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.How Instructional Coaches Can Help Teachers Use Data More Effectively
Continuous progress monitoring aids schools in designing targeted interventions to help all students learn.A Strategy for Boosting Student Engagement in Math
A four-step approach to group work can get students talking and boost their mathematical and metacognitive thinking.5.6kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.6 Schoolwide Strategies to Improve Reading Skills
Helping students build their identities as readers and explicitly teaching the mechanics of reading can yield big gains across grade levels.834Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.9 Questions You’ll Be Asked at an Instructional Coach Interview
Making the transition to a new role can be stressful, but you can prepare for the interview to demonstrate that you’re the best candidate for the job.3.1kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.6 Tips From a Tech Coach and Teacher
Educators can balance innovative and traditional methods of teaching to mindfully include technology in the classroom.411Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.How to Get a Teaching Job in 2021
We surveyed administrators, instructional coaches, and career counselors around the country for their insights on applying for teaching jobs this year.2.9kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.The Case for Instructional Coaching Throughout a Teacher’s Career
Staff and students alike benefit when teachers are given the opportunity to collaborate, problem solve, and improve their craft through coaching across their careers.1.5kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Adapting an Effective Math Collaboration Activity for Distance Learning
An instructional coach and math teacher who developed a powerful model for student collaboration have tweaked it for the pandemic.3.1kYour content has been saved!
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