Inside Instructional Coaching

Your Everything Guide to Strategic Coaching, A-Z

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​From the Back Cover
Congratulations! You have just landed the job as an instructional coach but now what? You may be thinking, "How should I prepare for my new role and what do I really need to know to be successful in it?" Suddenly you're feeling swamped and under prepared.
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In this straight-forward, ready to implement guide, Melanie Matthews offers her coaching expertise to help you:
  • Understand every aspect of coaching and what you need to do to be a successful and effective coach.
  • Make smart decisions about planning and organizing your coaching life.
  • Build positive relationships with teachers that will increase student achievement.
By the end of Inside Instructional Coaching, you will understand why your role is important and exactly what it takes to coach courageously. No longer will you feel swamped and under prepared after reading and using the information and tools that are provided in this guide. Now, let's get going!

This is the Book for You!

Are you a new instructional coach who is feeling overwhelmed and a bit confused about this whole coaching thing? Do you need some clear explanations about the many tasks you are expected to accomplish? If this is you, then you’ll absolutely love Inside Instructional Coaching because it is written especially for coaches like you!

Inside Instructional Coaching explains everything you need to know about instructional coaching and provides clarity around your new role.​

Inside Instructional Coaching gives you the answers to the following questions:
  • Who are instructional coaches?
  • What do instructional coaches do?
  • What are the goals of instructional coaches?
  • What roles do instructional coaches have?
  • What are the responsibilities of an instructional coach?
  • What’s the difference between a coach and a consultant?
  • How do you build teacher relationships?
  • How do you give feedback?
  • What are the different ways to co-teach?
  • What is the difference between a walk-through and observation?
  • What to look for when you visit classrooms?
 
PLUS, these essential forms and tips to help support your work:
  • Co-Teaching Planner
  • Communication and Listening Tips
  • Coaching Cycle Planner
  • Coaching Questions
  • Vision Statement Worksheet
  • Goal-Setting Worksheet
  • Self-Care Ideas
  • Classroom Look-Fors
  • And more!

Get Your Copy Today!

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