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    Why now is exactly the time you should be hiring instructional coaches

    By Sharron Helmke | April 28, 2022

    During this time of teacher shortages, it is tempting to leave instructional coaching vacancies unfilled in favor of placing—or keeping—those promising experienced candidates in classrooms. Especially now, when pulling teachers […]

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    How to coach while performing ‘other duties as assigned’

    By Sharron Helmke | December 10, 2021

    I’m hearing from coaches everywhere that they are feeling especially stressed and overwhelmed right now. It’s not because of their coaching roles per se, but because of the “other duties […]

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    3 practical strategies for setting your coaching vision

    By Courtney Groskin and Violet Christensen | October 20, 2021

    Every year, there is monumental excitement around the start of the school year. The energy is electric for students, teachers, and coaches alike. As coaches, we feed off this energy […]

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    Twitter chat recap: Coaching with SEL for a strong restart

    By Ariel Durham | September 20, 2021

    On September 8, Learning Forward co-hosted a conversation on Twitter with Kathy Perret, instructional coach, trainer, and co-founder of #educoach, about how to leverage SEL so everyone can thrive this […]

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    How to make the most of mistakes

    By Maleka Donaldson | May 12, 2021

    Learners of all ages benefit greatly from trial-and-error practice. They expand their capacities and build confidence as they learn about what works and doesn’t. Yet despite the numerous, well-documented benefits […]

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    Twitter chat recap: How coaches can shape the future of schools

    By Ariel Durham | March 22, 2021

    On March 22, Learning Forward led a conversation on Twitter about coaching and the future of schooling and learning. The conversation was based on the February issue of The Learning […]

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