Post Observations Coaching Conferences by Ginelle Czerula https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory Regardless of your district's observation model, coaching can be integrated in a post observation meeting to drive instruction. It is important to build trust with your teachers prior to a coaching session. That requires spending more time in the classroom and not just during a formal observation time. en-us 2019-05-09 20:06:13 UTC 2026-01-08 02:36:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png Coaching Language Matters gczerula https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657756 When aiming to have a effective coaching conversation, language is key. It is necessary to use  a variety of statements and questions in these areas:
Clarifying
Probing
Supportive Language 
Instructive Language 
Suggestion Language 
Reflective Language ]]> 2019-05-09 20:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657756 How Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are - TED Talk gczerula https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657757 Body language can play an important role in the way we are perceived and how approachable we are to others. In coaching, our body language can impact the openness of conversations]]> 2019-05-09 20:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657757 A Typical Coaching Session Time Frame gczerula https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657759 Opening(5 minutes)
Bringing Focus(5 minutes)
Moving Practice(10 minutes)
Closure(5 minutes)]]> 2019-05-09 20:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657759 Breaking Apart the Coaching Session gczerula https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657760 When coaching it is necessary to organize the session to ensure that you address the parts that you believe need reflection or possible improvement ]]> 2019-05-09 20:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657760 Low Inference Evidence gczerula https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657761 It is important to gather low inference evidence so you can gather the facts prior to asking the teacher to reflect on something that occured in class. Once coaching session begins, observer can easily refer to specific events and discuss them]]> 2019-05-09 20:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657761 Important items in a coaching session gczerula https://padlet.com/gczerula/8jyba9z02ory/wish/358657763
  • Non judgemental responses when meeting with your staff members will help build trust and foster self assessment
  • Allow wait time for responses to encourage deep conversation and thoughtful learning focused reflection on practices

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