Connecting the Dots: Building Digital Pathways to Meaningful Relationships

Margaret Harris-Shoates & Kimberly Eure

Margaret Harris-Shoates & Kimberly Eure

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If you're looking for new and creative ways to build relationships with your staff this year, look no further! Margaret Harris-Shoates, district edtech coordinator, and Kimberly Eure, instructional technology coach, both in Virginia, provide four techniques to create meaningful connections with teachers in both remote and in-person settings.

  • Weekly Coaching Roundup: Transitioning Back to the Classroom Post-COVID

    TeachBoost Team

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    The sudden shift to remote learning was a difficult transition for many educators. Similarly, the change back to in-person learning brings its challenges, too. Read on to learn how some of your peers successfully transitioned back to the classroom and a few traits they brought with them. 👩‍🏫

  • Weekly Coaching Roundup, Week 5: February 5, 2021

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    Weekly Coaching Roundup - February 2021 (Seasonal)

    The groundhog may have predicted six more weeks of winter, but that just means more guilt-free reading time before the weather changes. 🤓 Start here by learning five strategies to help everyone make the most of online instruction, how to close student learning gaps with co-planning, a few ways teachers can harness their reflection skillset to improve their practice, and more!

  • A Day in the Life of a Student Learning Coach

    Julie Nelson

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    Ever wonder what a typical day looks like for an instructional coach? Well look no further! Julie Nelson, student learning coach at Westgate Elementary School near Chicago, Illinois, walks through a day's work in her ever-changing role and the many hats she wears. 🎩

  • September 2020 Instructional Coaching Must-Reads

    TeachBoost Team

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    The official start of fall and the 2020-21 school year is here! 🍂 Check out the top articles from September's Weekly Coaching Roundups and learn some discussion tips to engage students, a few ways ICs can cultivate compassion, how one coach re-frames trust-building as a continuous cycle of self-reflection and reaching out, strategies for admins to increase their teachers' confidence in remote learning, and more. Enjoy!

  • Weekly Coaching Roundup, Week 32: August 7, 2020

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    Weekly Coaching Roundup - August 2020 (Half) (Seasonal)

    August is off to a strong start with some great coaching content from around the web! Read on to learn how one coach uses Instagram to support her coaching role, the five levels of listening, a few tips for connected professional learning, and more. Enjoy! 👍

  • Getting Started with Bitmoji Classrooms

    Stephanie Harris

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    Looking for a fun, personalized, and functional way to interact with your students? Stephanie Harris, an English content coach from North Carolina, showcases the power of Bitmoji classrooms to engage students in online learning environments—and shares how to create your own! 🎉

  • Weekly Coaching Roundup, Week 26: June 26, 2020

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    Weekly Coaching Roundup - June 2020 (Half) (Seasonal)

    This week we learned how coaches can build a comfortable coaching space for all, a few tips for teachers to help prep for the fall semester, how one organization rolled out edtech and video tools to support educators and students with distance learning, the role of a coach in new curriculum rollouts, and more. Enjoy! 👍

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