Introducing the "Coaching Log Tracker" – Your Ultimate Companion for Streamlined School Leadership and Instructional Support! Key Features: Walkthrough Tracker: Effortlessly manage and monitor informal walkthroughs with our intuitive Walkthrough Tracker. Instantly calculate and record total visits for each teacher, empowering you to gain deep insights into their classroom engagement. The drop-down menu system enables you to grasp coaching focuses for each educator in a single glance, paving the way for trend identification and targeted support. Coaching Log: Our comprehensive Coaching Log elevates your instructional support to unprecedented heights. Seamlessly document coaching interactions, categorizing each entry by coaching type – whether it's a coaching meeting, observation, resource provision, or more. The ability to write concise summaries keeps your records organized and easy to review. Plus, track progress towards goals with color-coded check boxes, ensuring every educator's development journey is effectively managed and celebrated. Benefits You Can Count On: Time Savings: Bid farewell to tedious paperwork and data entry. With the Positive Principal Coaching Log Tracker, you'll spend less time managing records and more time making a real impact in the lives of your educators. Enhanced Organization: Keep all your coaching and walkthrough data in one centralized hub. Say goodbye to scattered notes and hello to a streamlined system that promotes efficiency and accountability. Actionable Insights: The power to understand coaching trends and their impact is at your fingertips. Identify growth areas, celebrate successes, and tailor your support strategies for optimal results. Goal-Driven Approach: Watching progress unfold has never been this satisfying. Our color-coded checkboxes help you visualize progress, keeping both you and your educators motivated as you work together towards their professional goals. Effective Communication: Easily share insights and progress reports with teachers, facilitating open dialogue and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
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Earlier this week, I broke out the cool new pens I got for Christmas and got to work on putting together my coaching cycle schedule for this next quarter. Creating new schedules throughout the year is a cool opportunity for us coaches. It’s kind of like having a mini beginning-of-school-year kick off more than just […]
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The model of instructional coaching supported by Diane Sweeney Consulting (DSC) is known as “student-centered coaching.” According to the organization’s website, student-centered coaching is able to achieve a higher degree of impact on students because of its focus on student learning rather...
I spent the day creating Data Talks. It includes tons of forms for documentation, as well as, question stems and so much more. I wanted to make
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Now that we’ve prepared ourselves with research and gathered materials, it’s time for that 1ST MEETING! But let’s be real, whether this is your first year, or your tenth year as a coach, getting the “teacher buy in” can be tricky. So, after trying to decide HOW I could get the trust of my teachers, and begin to build that relationship, I came up with this ~ Cupcakes with the Coach!
Gain the benefits of time blocking with recommendations backed by science. This step by step guide will help you succeed with time blocking.
Last week, the 2nd grade team and I planned for a measurement lesson. Their measurement unit falls at the end of the year, so this was actually the first lesson of their unit. We focused on work on…
It seems to me that math support positions have been becoming more common in schools across the country. In the last few weeks, I have rec...
Data walls are meant to be interactive – not just decoration. Teachers need to be involved in the process in order to fully claim ownership for the results and the strategies being implemented. Having set days to change the data are imperative as well as having data discussions planned. In my experience working with a...Read More
Depending on how much time you have for guided math, find ideas on how to schedule your daily math block to include key components for success.
Every business needs to stay on top of its game and maintain a competitive edge. This is why it's important for businesses to track their progress every week, which can be difficult if you don't have the right tools. That's where Excel Weekly Status Report Template comes in! Template Details: You do lots of work besides sending emails and managing team, though, so it’s important to create a few templates based around reporting weekly basis. Download an one page excel weekly status report template which allows project manager to report all the project updates in detail. Format: MS Excel Features: This template includes these features: Summary Activities by Department Project Listing Task Listing Meeting Notes.
Data is a big word when it comes to instructional coaching. As an instructional coach, you are expected to keep track of teacher growth as well as student growth throughout the school year. It is vital to your success as well as the success of your teachers.
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Every Sunday afternoon, I figure out in advance everything that I need to do for the week ahead and create a time blocked plan to work from. Instead of trying to be generally productive or working off a random task list, I thoughtfully organize my work according to what must be done this week, divide […]
Last week I shared the instructional coaching data tracker I use to help organize and reflect on my work in coaching cycles throughout the year. In the post I mentioned that I use a variety of other coaching tools to document and organize work with individual teachers. Here are a two of my most important. Coaching Kick-Off Meeting […]
There’s no question that teachers are pressed for time. In fact, this is one of the most common reasons we hear for why teachers may not engage in coaching cycles. The perception is that coaching cycles will ‘take’ too much time and coaches feel as if they are up drumming business. The good news is..............
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This teacher survey gives instructional coaches insights into how they can provide support for the year. Provide this teacher survey for professional development purposes at the beginning of the year to start your coaching off on the right foot! Think of it like a pre-assessment for your teachers, to provide the best possible learning and growing environment. Check out these similar products you may also LOVE! - End of Year Coaching Feedback Survey -Instructional Coaching Menu ***************************************************************************** TERMS OF USE - © Elementary Math Coach - Beth Segner. All rights reserved by author. Purchase of this digital download is for use in ONE classroom only. If you would like to share with other teachers, you can buy multiple licenses. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view without first gaining permission from the author. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Cliparts, fonts, and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be used outside of this file without a license. This product is intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See TERMS OF USE page in the product for clipart and font credits. ***************************************************************************** About the Elementary Math Coach: Beth is currently a K-5 Instructional Math Coach in middle Tennessee. She has her BS in Urban Elementary Education with a concentration in Math, and her Master’s in Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis on Math Curriculum. She is passionate about dispelling the myth that some people are not “math people” with engaging and interactive activities centered around developing strong number sense, while being research-based and aligned to the standards. Get Social: Connect with the Elementary Math Coach on Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram for math inspiration. https://linktr.ee/elementarymathcoach ***************************************************************************** How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Go to your My Purchases page. Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback credits that you use to make the cost of your future purchases lower! • Click on the green star next to my store logo to become a follower. *********************************************************************************************
Many schools are implementing math intervention classes geared to help students master the math content. I am sharing my favorite math intervention schedule.
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“>The incorporation of Instructional Rounds, also known as Learning Walks by some, has been a huge hit at our school. I highly recommend these be something you try with your teachers. We, as educators, are so confined to our own classrooms that we do not get to see the great things happening right next door or...Read More
Meeting guide #4 is all about the learning. After the teacher has selected the PEERS goal and an instructional strategy they believe will get them to reach their goal, they need to do the learning. This guide helps coaches to use questioning and options to keep the teacher in the driver's seat of th...
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An introduction to the root causes of behavior problems in the classroom and an overview of a coaching session. Free coaching resource included.