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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:00 PM EDT

#educoach time! Topic: Ch. 1 of The #CoachApproach- co written by the #educoach co-moderators @principalj, @shiraleibowitz & @kathyperret

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:00 PM EDT

I just did! #educoach Faige former kinder teacher in LA

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Yeah Faige! So glad you are here at #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Good evening #educoach Let’s start by introducing ourselves and sharing a success story from the week!

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Hi #educoach Shira co-moderator&founding director of @portfolioK12 My #eduwin intensive 30 hr training in Orton Gillingham reading approach

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:02 PM EDT

You all inspired me to write this https://t.co/jduEGiouMU #educoach

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Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Meggan, science instructional coach. My success this week was getting the last teacher for my dept! #educoach #eduwin

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Oooh - looking forward to reading it! #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Love hiring! Congratulations! #educoach

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lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi! Lauren, K-5 Instructional Coach, Indiana. My #eduwin is kicking off the school year-two days in and going strong! #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:04 PM EDT

I'm Kathy co-moderator of #educoach and co-author of The #CoachApproach. Finished up a successful Teacher Leader Retreat w/awesome TLs!

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Awesome, Faige! So glad you could read and join us tonight! #educoach

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ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hello #educoach PLN! I am a District Literacy Coach. Can't wait to collaborate. :)

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Looks like it went well! CELEBRATE!! #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Wow! We don’t start in NY till after labor day. Congratulations! #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Welcome to #educoach Glad you could join us tonight

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Welcome. Glad you could join us tonight! #educoach

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lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Thanks! Yes, balanced calendar schedule! :) #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Glad your team is complete! #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Glad you could join us, Jeff. #educoach

jnepsund Aug 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Jeff, elementary principal. 2 colleagues are joining me on this classroom visit/coaching journey. Had lunch on Monday to discuss plans!
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HDprincipal Aug 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hi! #educoach great start of school- excited for the year. #eduwin

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

If you are new to #educoach we use a Q1 A1 format. The best place for transcripts is https://t.co/dU5KsUu32h

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Not an #eduwin as such, but the conversation & learning w/docent & friends something that I miss #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A school I worked with in GA started with kids this week. I love that they have multiple times off during the year! #educoach

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mrsswick Aug 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Cathy Swick Learning Liaison in Tx! We started back this week and are looking forward to an exciting new year! #educoach

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Tonya, IC, Indiana and my #eduwin was completing ✔️my last math training of the summer! #allthelearning #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Any thing we do that brings joy is an #eduwin! #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

If you are new to #educoach we use a Q1 A1 format. The best place for transcripts is https://t.co/QtuZlzn4UQ

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Me too! It's been a great start! 😊 #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

You can read chapter 1 of The #CoachApproach for free here: https://t.co/BQSsRXP3M8 #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Fun! I’m loving my summer PD boot camps. This week is dedicated to reading for me #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Chapter 1 is titled Hero Maker: Reframing the Principal’s Role, yet we know a coaching mindset can be held by anyone in a school. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q1 In what ways are educators “hero-makers” rather than heroes, proudly taking on a supporting role? #educoach

SterneTeach Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Looking for exemplars of simple and effective observation forms... #educoach #edchat #engchat #elachat #instructionalcoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Tonight’s Topic is: Ch. 1 of The #CoachApproach- co written by the #educoach co-moderators @principalj, @shiraleibowitz & @kathyperret

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

We did as well! Welcome back! 😊#educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Question 1 #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q1 In what ways are educators “hero-makers” rather than heroes, proudly taking on a supporting role? #educoach

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Lorraine from Burlington, Ontario. Enjoyed reading #TheCoachApproach this week. #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: Hero-makers take on servant leadership and empower those alongside them to share their strengths with others. #educoach

mgevans450 Aug 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Meg, Secondary Social Studies Coach in Texas. Lurking a bit, since I havent read the book. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Glad to hear you enjoyed The #coachapproach! Thank you! #educoach

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ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1 "If your actions inspire others to dream more learn more do more & become more you are a leader" #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q1 In what ways are educators “hero-makers” rather than heroes, proudly taking on a supporting role? #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:13 PM EDT

LOVE that quote! #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1: I like to think of each child/tchr as “star” in their book called school; principal having supporting role in all those books #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:14 PM EDT

No worries. Questions are generic enough to jump in when you want. #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:14 PM EDT

or “if your actions inspire others to dream, more, learn more, do more, become more you are a TEACHER #educoach

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Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1: You are teaching your Ss (kid or adult) how to fish for themselves... not just giving them the fish! #educoach

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:15 PM EDT

I was drawn to this concept/idea. What a powerful message of "I'll stand by you" #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Q1 In what ways are educators “hero-makers” rather than heroes, proudly taking on a supporting role? #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:15 PM EDT

This video really shows how each person in the school is a #heromaker https://t.co/BMwwdPlzQa #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Don’t lurk - jump right in; you can engage w/out having read the book Welcome! #educoach

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betamiller Aug 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

I love my coaching team here at @saschina #educoach #atplc processing summer learning! #saspuxi #sachina

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A1: Love the term "hero-makers" & I think we have a responsibility to help colleagues & Ss see their leadership potential #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Q2 If a school was a team, what do you imagine your role as being? Possibilities: judge, captain, cheerleader, owner, and coach. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Love when colleagues come together to process learning! #educoach

In reply to @betamiller, @SASchina

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A1 Effective principals recognize staff members' unique gifts & create supporting cond'ns 4 them to use those gifts effectively. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Yes - helping people see thing see things in themselves, they may not see right now. So glad I had people in my life that did! #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Q2 I hope I wear the coaching hat the most - due to the nature of my full time and private consulting gigs. #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2: We wear many hats; we are “hero-makers”; help others grow most w/the coaching hat #educoach

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2:a wise IC recently used the term:supporters-S of Ss, S of Ts, S of prof. goals.We are the ultimate team fan supporting staff #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2: We can embody all possibilities; it's about seeing our team as serving those we lead-our Ss, colleagues, families, etc. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 I hope I wear the coaching hat the most - due to the nature of my full time and private consulting gigs. #educoach

ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 Cheerleader ❤️😜👍🏻 #educoach

HerodHeroes Aug 2 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A2: Cheerleader. I want to show everyone Im there to 🙌🏼 them on during the great, good, and "we'll get there" #educoach

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RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2 Depends on what is needed at any given time; coach, captain, cheerleader, but sometimes teammate too. #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q3 If you could, how would you reframe the role of principal to have the greatest possible impact? #educoach

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2 a goal would be 2integrate all "hats" Me a captain/cheerleader: help with plays and cheer all on #educoach

HDprincipal Aug 2 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A2 #educoach all of the above! 😳

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Yes - we do move in and out of each depending on need and the outcomes desired. #educoach

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lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Absolutely! We need be a teammate. Teamwork makes the dream work and how we grow alongside each other. #educoach

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A2 Depends on what is needed at any given time; coach, captain, cheerleader, but sometimes teammate too. #educoach
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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: Building the school into a coordinated champion team; reimagining together what is possible in education #educoach

andreakornowski Aug 2 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A2: Sometimes captain, sometimes cheerleader, sometimes coach. Depends on what is occurring in the moment. #educoach

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: I have been lucky enough to work with a P who modeled being a continual learner & took risks. Those Ps have the most impact! #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3 We heard from so many Ts that really wanted their principals to empower, inspire, & help them grow. #educoach

andreakornowski Aug 2 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: Distribute leadership when possible. Create a community of learners within teaching staff. We're never done learning. #educoach

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:26 PM EDT

We talk about building relationships as priority w/Ps, & Sts, would like to see that w/principals too #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

Q3 If you could, how would you reframe the role of principal to have the greatest possible impact? #educoach

mrkevinparr Aug 2 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: First, visionary. Set the course with staff. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q4 How could you nurture a schoolwide culture of coaching and professional collaboration? #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Great analogy. Relationships are key no matter the position. #educoach

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lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Ditto! Those who inspire us to do more & be more are impactful. Support others to develop/model the best versions of themselves. #educoach

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: I have been lucky enough to work with a P who modeled being a continual learner & took risks. Those Ps have the most impact! #educoach

Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4: Talked today about how everyone on campus needs a coach, but how each person interacts w/ coach is different. #educoach

HDprincipal Aug 2 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 #educoach can relate many sports models/ scenarios to teaching ... time to think of it for my leadership

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 Wouldn't reframe role, but wld chnge schl strctures- flatten hierarchy, create more time/opportunities 4 creat'n shared vision. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

I agree. Being coached takes growth to a much deeper level. #educoach

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CaldayWWS Aug 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4-a school that values coaching must work to be a community of learners who have growth mindsets. #educoach

mrkevinparr Aug 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: No matter your yrs of teaching or perceived effectiveness, talk to a coach and get coaching help. Model it, destigmitize it. #educoach

ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A5 be a lead learner who models a growth mindset through feedback & collaboration #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q4 How could you nurture a schoolwide culture of coaching and professional collaboration? #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: Model a coaching mindset/ ongoing learner; be willing to be coached despite role & lead by example for those around you. #educoach

ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Yes! Even a coach needs a coach! Always growing & learning! #educoach

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mandymtaylor Aug 2 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Instructional coaches, ed-tech coaches, innovation coaches, literacy coaches, math coaches... #ohmy #educoach https://t.co/WVluiuZz4A

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4 We had teacher leaders/coaches look at Pineapple charts https://t.co/KYDnAmSpoc & #observeme this week. #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: Support a culture that supports everyone needs a coach! #educoach

andreakornowski Aug 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A5: Focus on meeting everyone where they are at and growing them from there. Personalize the learning. #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4: Create opportunities for teachers to view each other teaching; give&receive feedback; coach&be coached #educoach

mandymtaylor Aug 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Sorry, #educoach! Just realized I crashed the chat! Hope everyone is having a great summer!

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

So True! (Remember to add the hashtag #educoach, @jnepsund) ;)

jnepsund Aug 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Q4: Communicate coaching plans/goals, get into classrooms, and follow up with coaching conversations! Learn as I go and watch the impact!
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mrkevinparr Aug 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

So true. #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

You didn’t crash; you always contribute so much! #educoach

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dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 EX: In PTA those leaving "coach" new leaders. In board of directors in schools as well. Collaborate 4smooth transition #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q5 How can you nurture a coaching culture if key stakeholders oppose it(i.e. principal, superintendent, influential teachers, etc) #educoach

jnepsund Aug 2 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Thanks - first time ever doing this! 😀 #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5: Cautiously; find the pockets where you can make an impact #educoach

Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Then that's your #eduwin for today! Congratulations! #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Welcome to #educoach So glad you are joining in!

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

No problem. You are doing great. The hashtag helps to categorize the tweets. :) #educoach

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jfprovencher27 Aug 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Sorry guys i am really late Francois from MTL, Canada #educoach

mrkevinparr Aug 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: If influential teachers don't support coaching their influence is soon to diminish. #educoach

mandymtaylor Aug 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: Tough if you don't feel like coaching is making an impact bc of culture. Model a learner stance. Ask Qs. Coach who is ready. #educoach

Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: Model/share how it has helped you. Find willing collaborators to start with. Start small & go for small victories. #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: Patient persistence; cont to establish relationships & empower those you serve to share & through feedback/collaboration. #educoach

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: start small and know that every pebble makes a ripple! #educoach

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Yes carefully you be the light #educoach

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CaldayWWS Aug 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5-Find Ts who want to focus on learning and growing. Work with and collect some data on impact to share and celebrate. #educoach

england_lori Aug 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5 Use data to prove growth and importance in student learning. #educoach

ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5 If they expect Ts to grow Ss then shouldn't Ts have the same opportunity to grow = S success No empty cups #educoach

jfprovencher27 Aug 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5 to bring everyone on the same page and do what is the best for the students. Be resilient #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5 Delicately. Life is a journey. We are going to have twists and turns. Build on each other's strengths. #educoach

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A4 ❤️this, gr8 way to develop coaching culture - encourage ea T to be a coach to someone else. Everyone has something to share. #educoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Not necessarily; school cultures can be stronger than powerful ideas/approaches - eyes wide open&care in order in many settings #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5 I use @jimknight99 Partnership Principles and this Major Change Chart often to reflect on what may be missing. #educoach

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:40 PM EDT

A5 Turn key stakeholders into coaches? #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Q6 What are ways coaching makes us vulnerable? How can we overcome or embrace that vulnerability in a way that enables us to grow? #educoach

Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A5: The concept of praxis & reciprocity are important for teachers & admin to buy-in to coaching. @jimknight99 #educoach

mrkevinparr Aug 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

True. I am in my summer ideal, optimistic thinking. Something to aim for. #educoach

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KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@shiraleibowitz - the pup is coaching me. He's telling me he needs to go out. BRB. #educoach (or he just wants his Greenie!)

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Love the optimism, yet at times they are truly opposed. Navigating this can be a real struggle #educoach

In reply to @RaineCB

8blah8blah8 Aug 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

😬🍎👋🏽 📍 #educoach Busy with other things.

mandymtaylor Aug 2 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: Admitting you need coaching means you're not perfect. Tough for lots of grown-ups! Read @BreneBrown and embrace the growth. #EduCoach

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shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Yes! We at #educoach are an optimistic bunch. Yet, tempering w/realism &eyes wide open is I think vital to make progress #educoach

In reply to @mrkevinparr

jnepsund Aug 2 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Q5 Haven't experienced opposition. Buy in, ownership, & especially investment is the issue. Not a hoop - it's an opportunity! #educoach

In reply to @KathyPerret

jfprovencher27 Aug 2 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6 accept that we are not perfect, being vulnerable is a great quality, it demonstrates humility #educoach

CaldayWWS Aug 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6 During coaching, we are vulnerable when we honestly share an area that we want to improve. We are open to new ideas and change. #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Love Brene Brown; and her dive into vulnerability inspires me so much #educoach

In reply to @mandymtaylor, @BreneBrown

ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6 afraid of feedback. Love this video that embodies a growth mindset culture https://t.co/cDxCeuvrot #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Q6 What are ways coaching makes us vulnerable? How can we overcome or embrace that vulnerability in a way that enables us to grow? #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Q7 How is teaching a courageous act? How is coaching a courageous act? #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: Willing to put ourselves out there--learner & risk-taker; this goes with a blog post I recently wrote https://t.co/SVTb2KrPIM #educoach

mrkevinparr Aug 2 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Yes. But in every other professional field people ask for help, refer for second opinions, etc. perhaps #1 thing holding us back. #educoach

In reply to @mandymtaylor, @shiraleibowitz, @BreneBrown

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6 Being vulnerable doesn't mean weak, but perception that if not perfect, holds many back from opening up 2coaching g #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Yes, and so many other professions have coaches as well and accept it in order to grow. #educoach

In reply to @mrkevinparr, @mandymtaylor, @shiraleibowitz, @BreneBrown

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A7: When we teach/coach best, we reveal ourselves;perhaps most “intimate” relationship among people who don’t know each other well #educoach

CaldayWWS Aug 2 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A7 Being a learner is vulnerable and courageous! #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A7: Teaching and coaching are both hard and sometimes messy. Both take risks, failures, and reflection to make impact and growth. #educoach

8blah8blah8 Aug 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A6: Vulnerability cost me my sense of propriety + purity 👉🏼 #ClassDojo + Brutality 🍎Ts need to hear I'm🆗 #educoach

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A7 Coaching & teaching will involve failure on a daily basis yet we are courageous & keep working @ being better for our Ss #educoach

Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A7:Growth can be a little painful but it's a good hurt. Just like when you workout but sometimes hard for T to see the similarity! #educoach

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Blessd in r Brd which supports coaching model. Can't imagine any other way. My challenge is lrning 2b effective in #coachapproach #educoach

In reply to @shiraleibowitz, @mrkevinparr

mrkevinparr Aug 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

How did we get to the point coaching is only for new or struggling teachers? #educoach

In reply to @KathyPerret, @mandymtaylor, @shiraleibowitz, @BreneBrown

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Q8 What are some of the benefits when principals function as coaches? #educoach

CaldayWWS Aug 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A8 if principals have a coaching minder they can use reflective questions and coaching moves as part of the evaluation process! #educoach

Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A8: The Prin will grow as well as the coach & have a stronger idea of what's happening "in the trenches" on their campus. #educoach

HerodHeroes Aug 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A6: Not knowing the answers/assuming Ts "know". Overcome by asking Qs/making observations. Ask what Ts want. Observe if they know #educoach

In reply to @shiraleibowitz

ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A7 growth is messy but so is success without one you don't have the other. We are all learners #educoach

jfprovencher27 Aug 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A8 growth, mutual understanding, mutual respect and appreciation of each other #educoach

8blah8blah8 Aug 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A6: 🍎Ts: keeping those incidences to myself is unhealthy. #Disclosure My EDUCATION + experience is💯 #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Great way to provide perspective! #educoach

In reply to @Partain_Science

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

I know; coaching is a gift all professionals deserve #educoach

In reply to @mrkevinparr, @KathyPerret, @mandymtaylor, @BreneBrown

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7 We can look for places in our lives we've taken risks and learn from them. It took me 5 yrs to do this. LOVED it. #educoach

HerodHeroes Aug 2 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A8: Ts will see Principals as partners. Part of THEIR team. #educoach

In reply to @shiraleibowitz

jnepsund Aug 2 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Deepened relationships. Professional learning culture. Improved practice. Teaming for "our" students. Impact on student learning. #educoach

In reply to @shiraleibowitz

MrsMoodyIC Aug 2 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A8: a P is a coach if they model being a learner & give feedback that propels a T forward in their thinking & learning #educoach

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A8: They are serving as a collaborative partner in learning that creates a powerful partnership to work toward desired goals. #educoach

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A8 A growing understanding that "were in this together" a partnership for Sts success #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:53 PM EDT

I don't know - and we need to continue to change that mindset! #educoach

In reply to @mrkevinparr, @mandymtaylor, @shiraleibowitz, @BreneBrown

8blah8blah8 Aug 2 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A8: Principals as Coaches can help 🍎Ts feel like they can be vulnerable and it's okay. #educoach Ts don't need to be Gods.

ddavisfife Aug 2 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A8 an .84 effect size on S learning with a learning leadership model Feedback, Supporting Ss, Goal Setting #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Q8 What are some of the benefits when principals function as coaches? #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Q9 What are some of the challenges when principals function as coaches? #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:54 PM EDT

A8: Effective coaching practices like giving feedback well research based as among highest impact interventions in schools #educoach

CaldayWWS Aug 2 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A9 It is hard to be truly vulnerable if one is worried about their evaluation. #EduCoach

Partain_Science Aug 2 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A9: Not being able to separate evaluation from coaching. They are different & have a different purpose. #educoach

RaineCB Aug 2 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Q7 In #CoachApproach u reminded me of this beautiful quote from Parker Palmer #educoach

jnepsund Aug 2 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Getting out of the office takes intentionality every single day! #educoach

In reply to @KathyPerret

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:56 PM EDT

A9: hard for principals to dedicate time needed to coach;also hard for principals to coach as they have responsibility to evaluate #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:56 PM EDT

It sure does. Just like other things in our lives! Build the habit. Schedule it. #educoach

In reply to @jnepsund

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Amen to that! The office has a gravitational pull. Getting out is step one! #educoach

In reply to @jnepsund, @KathyPerret

lsmith0917 - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A9: Evaluative vs non-evaluative-helping Ts distinguish between both components depending on focus or goals. #educoach

KathyPerret - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Q10 How could you lead &/or support admin in your school to use coaching techniques more effectively? #educoach

shiraleibowitz - Moderator Aug 2 @ 9:57 PM EDT

So true; a real struggle #educoach

In reply to @CaldayWWS

dubioseducator Aug 2 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A9 Is the principal here as my coach or to evaluate me? Never sure how that is truly separate #educoach