#iaedchat Archive
Run by Iowa educators, #IAedchat is on Twitter the first, second, and third Sundays each month at 8:00pm CST. We have added #IAedchat LIVE to the fourth Sunday of the month at 8:00pm CST. This will take place in Google Hangout on Air. We will share the invitation and link to #IAedchat LIVE each month.
Sunday September 25, 2016
Kinder at elc. Attempting to run and tweet. Not working out so well.
Greetings and from rural NE IOWA!
Glad to meet you! Hope you enjoy the chat!
Hello and - Lisa Dir of Tech from Kansas
Hello Hope everyone is safe with all the flooding in the state right now.
You will love ! I see you are a coach. Join each Wed. at 8pm CST. Gr8 way to connect w/other coaches!
Hello Allison Krehbiel, 4th grade teacher
Thanks! Looking forward to joining in the conversation.
Thanks for the invite. I have made a note of it and will plan to join in.
Perfect! is a great community for instructional coaches!
- would love to hear more about the model / demonstration role (and classroom T). Assisting schools this year!
Giving a nod to and the training for Instructional Coaches during this evening.
Constantly learning… as a coach and with her team.
doing an awesome job in her first year!
has a great Teacher Leader Network to support Teacher Leaders! Starting this week in 3 locations!
Hey . Kirk here from the Chicago Northshore. Teacher of 6-8th grade double accelerated math in a flipped classroom.
Where do you Instructional Coaches get money for needed resources? (books, training ect.)
To clarify Model Teacher/Demonstration Teacher (as full time teacher)
Do any of you instructional coaches co-teach with colleagues?
What has been your biggest obstacle in switching from your teacher role to a coaching role?
Glad you could join us at !
if so in what area? What did you do?
Shifting from elementary teaching to serving PK-12.
Do your districts use the coaching logs on the NTC website?
Thanks for the great answers on Model Teacher question. Much appreciated. Glad I'm thinking along the same lines!
Do you feel the secondary teachers tap in and value your expertise as a coach?
Hints to help start the coaching cycle?
We molded those into a Google Doc that worked for us — added and removed a few things at BC when we did NTC 1st year.
Great question! We do co-teach at different levels. Some are daily for a set period, others are as needed. https://t.co/c3CwRYaFUK
Do any of you instructional coaches co-teach with colleagues?
Another great question! Answers will be diverse! https://t.co/qDK7Lhdaf1
What has been your biggest obstacle in switching from your teacher role to a coaching role?
Hard to generalize that far. There are definitely different feelings toward the sharing. https://t.co/P0k2MqnujV
Do you feel the secondary teachers tap in and value your expertise as a coach?
built a strong foundation at her building to help step into her new role!
When you talk about building the vision, how do you share your vision of coaching with classroom teachers?
Nice to hear that you'll be co-teaching at the elem level. Let me know how it goes, excited to see it!
Sharing how great predecessors and made easier for newbie
Coaches have to figure out what works of them and their teachers rather than fitting a specific mold.
that's great to hear! I plan on having my IC () come in and co-teach w/ me. Excited for it!
I'm super excited! I am learning so much from so many teachers right now. Excited to get another lens.
I am a shameless promoter! LOL
I like to strike up honest convos. Hear what they need and provide support.
good to hear. That's nice that it can be daily so it's built in as a routine and not a random lesson. Good work!
This document has some great ideas to help build the principal/coach relationship & agreements. https://t.co/KERtxcd1my
- love how provided the On Ramp for you! That is critical!
It's sometimes a challenge being the only coach for our district. Is anyone else in the same boat?
So is there data to support increased academic achievement as a result of instructional coaches?
All credit to Greg, Kathy. He's the real deal. https://t.co/maKL9P2Ro4
- love how provided the On Ramp for you! That is critical!
Connecting with other coaches via and would be a great start to build a support system!
Agreed! AEA 267 has done a great job networking districts, as well.
So there is the art/science to teaching, what about what is taught? Second part of the equation.
will be starting in 15m, stop on by w special guest
Huge conversation to have! process is a major player in these questions. https://t.co/WQLu2HWP4m
So there is the art/science to teaching, what about what is taught? Second part of the equation.
Solo coach would be tough! I wonder if , , or others could get you connected...
10m away, stop by w special guest
IC are succsesful if builds efficacy to What is it we want kids to know? How do we know they know it? What do we do if they don’t?
Would love to see the "30 day survey" -
Yes, is a gr8 place to connect w/ others is small or large districts. Let me know how I can help.
Instr. Coaches potential to improve teaching BIG. Task good Principals have always wanted to do, but never had time to do.
Coaches can help lean on coaches through the valleys in the IC role.
I virtual coach a few coaches that are the only ones in their district (across the country). They love the convo.
I value sharing office space with ! I learn from him everyday and he challenges me to think differently!
Outside the silo of schools, folks (Legislature) want to know if this is working and student achievement increasing?
