C3: Connecting Coaches Cognition
A Podcast for the busy coach
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Sherry St. Clair is the author of Coaching Redefined and founder of Reflective Learning LLC, an educational consulting agency based in Kentucky. Her organization works with schools across the country, creating specialized training and coaching services for school administrators and educators.
Additionally, Sherry serves as a Senior Consultant for the International Center for Leadership in Education and a Senior Consultant for Houghton Mifflin.
Episode Notes:
We talk to Sherry St Clair around her experiences as an instructional coach ,administrator, and her strategies for coaching in various capacities.
3 Big Pieces to Coaching: strong relationships, leadership aspect/building leaders, content
The more alignment we have as a system the more success we will have in meeting our goals.
Coaches need to see themselves as leaders.
Positivity in coaching and being mindful of coaching humans. Focus the conversation on the positive so that they can progress forward.
Why do people change? Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose -Daniel Pink
Teachers do not need fixing,we need positive feedback.
Coaching Groups: Have protocols in place, equal voices, grow the group together, and growing leaders in the group.
“In classrooms we want to see students doing the thinking and the work, in coaching we want teachers doing the thinking and the work. It doesn't have to be all on our shoulders.”
Measuring impact: Look at how well that organization is growing together, listening, building leaders, depth of questions, and achievement scores.
“Strive to see the strength in others!”
From Finding Nemo: Just keep swimming!
Connect with Sherry St Clair
Website: https://www.reflecttolearn.com/
Twitter:@Sherrystclair
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Miriam Guerrero Cheuk is a certified Life and Leadership Professional Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation and is currently working towards her Master Certified Coaching (MCC) Accreditation and is the founder of EmpowermentCoachingMC.com.
Episode Notes:
We talk to Miriam about the power of coaching in education.
She shares her values around deep relationship building, trust, self care, and enhancing instruction.
Miriam provides a wealth of ideas on how to build a coaching culture, tips for building your coaching PLN, as well as how to leverage digital tools to meet educators where they are at this time.
“Coaching is a process not an event. It is being a think partner and catalyst for change and growth in others.”
“Coaching is a live giving conversation. When we empower others we build their confidence, efficacy, and autonomy.”
“The quality of the relationship is congruent with the quality of the results of the outcomes.”
“The most effective coaching is really the one that goes under the iceberg. We don’t just coach behaviors, we coach the values, we coach the beliefs, the needs, the ways of being because that is truly what drives behaviors.”
Increasing capacity and reducing dependency while meeting the coachee where they are.
“Surround yourself with people who bring you light and inspire you”- PLN
3 Ps- paraphrasing, pausing, and posing evocative questions
Use metaphors to make things come alive and can make complex things simple.
Connect with Miriam Guerrero Cheuk
Website: www.EmpowermentCoachingMC.com
Instagram: EmpowermentCoachingMC
Linkdin: Miriam Guerrero Cheuk
Twitter:@MiriamCheuk
Clubhouse: EmpowermentMC
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Adam Geller is the author of "Evidence of Practice: Playbook for Video-Powered Professional Learning" and the founder of Edthena. He started his career in education as a science teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, and since 2011 Adam has overseen the evolution of Edthena from a paper-based prototype into a research-informed and patented platform used by schools, districts, teacher training programs, and professional development providers. Adam has written on education technology topics for various publications including Education Week, Forbes, and edSurge, and he has been an invited speaker about education technology and teacher training for conferences at home and abroad.Episode Notes:
We talk to Adam Geller around how to video coaching and how best to build this practice with your educators.
“Don’t do video to teachers” - Adam Geller
Many ways to integrate video especially in COVID times. How can we leverage our video platform recordings to elevate practice.
Tagline: “How are your doing? , really?”
Super Power: “ Is there anything else I can be helpful with?” “Are there any questions I should ask that I do not
know to ask?”
Connect with Adam Geller
Website:https://www.edthena.com/
pltogether.org
Twitter:@edthena
Evidence of Practice Book
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Delia E. Racines, Ph.D., has over sixteen years of experience teaching, coaching, consulting, and serving as an assistant principal and principal with K-12 and university level educators in Washington D.C. and Los Angeles. Racines helps educators apply research-based instructional strategies to make meaning of data and narrow achievement gaps. Delia has supported the transition of department chairs to Instructional Coaches through tailored modules and was awarded the prestigious Shirley Hord Award with Learning Forward. She also has her own consulting firm where she coaches coaches around the country.
Episode Notes:
We talk to Delia E. Racines, Ph.D. about her coaching journey.
Every coach needs a coach.
Listen for the request in the complaint.
Connect with Delia E. Racines,Ph.D.
Website: https://www.frominsighttoequity.com/
Twitter: @Dr_D_R
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Educators from around the globe share their thoughts around self-care and finding joy.
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Christian Van Nieuwerburgh talks with us about the importance of coaching and his marriage of positive psychology and coaching.
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
Diane Sweeney talks about changes in coaching during the pandemic and offers insight into student centered coaching.
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Jim Knight joins us to talk about coaching with compassion and how to set yourself up for coaching success is 2020.
Thursday May 28, 2020
A Podcast for the busy coach