Literacy coaching

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A great way to slowly teach your kid(s) how to spell. Start with small work and slowly go for bigger words.

“I just need something that gives me a quick sense of a coach’s skills,” wrote a coach from Florida.

Instructional Coaching Menu Best Practices

I became a Literacy Coach 5 years ago. When this happened, I felt like I was on my own. The school I was working in was also on an accountability list, which meant that we were under the close eye of the district and state. To most people, that may seem unfortunate, and in a few ways it was. But, fortunately for me, I was blessed with some of most gifted support specialists I've ever come across. I wanted to be just like them. So, I copied everything they did, until I was able to develop my…

I received a handout at a workshop I recently attended on different factors coaches can look for in classroom observations. Collecting quality evidence during observations and presenting it in a clear manner to teachers is such an important piece of improving teacher practice and student achievement…so this handout really got me thinking about what I look […]

The sit-and-get, one-size-fits-all model is disappearing. Taking its place are these 9 alternative models for teacher professional development.

4 Steps for Creating a Coaching Cycle Schedule | Ms. Houser

This infographic was designed to be a friendly, visual list to help guide you through you first 90 days as a coach and beyond. With the hecticness of a busy school year, we all too often find ourselves doing more scrambling forward rather than purposeful steady stepping forward. This guide will help you take it one steady step at a time, and ensure you’re on the path towards accomplishment and success in your work as a coach. Formatted to be printed in standard letter size (8.5 x 11”) as…