• From Coaching to Teaching

    Shasta Looper

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    Shasta Looper, 4th grade teacher and former instructional coach, shares four "critical path items" to impact student growth that she learned through her experience working as a coach.

  • Overcoming Coaching Detours

    Victoria Salvat

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    Victoria Salvat, instructional coach for Greenville County Schools in SC, dives into the importance of creating collaborative coaching schedules with teachers and how it helps to combat coaching hazards.

  • Using an Inquiry-Based Coaching Cycle

    Dr. Cristine LaMontagne

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    Dr. Cristine LaMontagne, instructional coach at East Side Union High School District in San Jose, California, advocates for an "inquiry-based" approach to explore and measure teacher growth while immediately addressing the needs of students in the classroom.

  • Managing Relationships: The Power of Follow-Up

    Lauren Smith

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    Lauren Smith, instructional coach in Noblesville Schools in central Indiana, explains the delicate nature of relationships for the learning process and tips for honing on-going relationships throughout the year.

  • Questions: The Currency of Coaching

    Ellen Eisenberg

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    Ellen Eisenberg, Executive Director of The Professional Institute for Instructional Coaching (TPIIC), explains the importance of giving your coachee a voice and how to use questions to drive conversations.

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