Instructional Coaching
Learn about how teachers can effectively support other teachers in professional development, sharing best practices, and improving instruction.
8 Ways to Increase the Visibility of Instructional Coaches
It’s important for coaches to be consistently available so teachers can take advantage of personalized professional learning.761How Instructional Coaches Can Use Co-Teaching to Support Teachers
A matrix based on a teacher’s belief in themselves and their belief in students can facilitate effective instructional coaching.8.5k5 Things I Learned Working as a New Instructional Coach
Clearly defined roles and responsibilities help relationships between instructional coaches and teachers work smoothly.549Solution Summits Harness Teacher Knowledge and Expertise
This collaborative decision-making model brings small groups of teachers together to seek solutions to challenges.249Building a Positive Staff Culture Takes Work
If schools want a strong collegial atmosphere, they need to foster it intentionally—both across the school and on smaller scales.15.2kUsing Video for Professional Development
When teachers film themselves in the classroom, it helps them reflect on and improve their teaching practice.11.2k9 Questions You’ll Be Asked at an Instructional Coach Interview
Making the transition to a new role can be stressful, but you can prepare for the interview to demonstrate that you’re the best candidate for the job.2.8kA Strategy for Boosting Student Engagement in Math
A four-step approach to group work can get students talking and boost their mathematical and metacognitive thinking.5.4kHow to Get a Teaching Job in 2021
We surveyed administrators, instructional coaches, and career counselors around the country for their insights on applying for teaching jobs this year.2.9k4 Steps to a Practical Coaching Cycle
The instructional coaching process can proceed in straightforward ways that provide encouragement and solutions-focused support.522Adapting an Effective Math Collaboration Activity for Distance Learning
An instructional coach and math teacher who developed a powerful model for student collaboration have tweaked it for the pandemic.3.1kThere’s More to Math Feedback Than ‘Correct’ and ‘Incorrect’
Teachers can help students master grade-level content by giving feedback that supports independent learning and progress.2kUsing Video as a Coaching Tool With First-Year Teachers
Instructional coaches can use video to help new teachers learn through self-reflection and collaboration with more experienced colleagues.489A 5 Step Coaching Model for Instructional Innovation
Changing your staff’s instructional practices is never easy, but gathering teacher input and buy-in can make for a smoother transition.9664 Tips for Instructional Coaches
Help new and veteran teachers improve their practice by implementing a few simple strategies.3.6k