by Jim Knight | Apr 17, 2018 | Uncategorized |
When I first started out studying Instructional Coaching, one of the first books I read was Steve Barkley’s Quality Teaching in a Culture of Coaching. Soon after I read Steve’s book, I was honored to be asked to be a part of a video course on coaching...
by Jim Knight | Apr 3, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Elena Aguilar is an important voice in the field of coaching, and we are thrilled that she will be speaking at our Teaching, Learning, Coaching Conference this year. Elena’s work has helped me and many, many coaches get a deeper understanding of what coaching is and...
by Jim Knight | Mar 29, 2018 | Professional Learning |
Last Sunday I presented at ASCD’s Empower18 conference, a quick summary of some of our key learnings about coaching. My presentation title was Why Every Teacher Deserves a Coach, and if you’re interested, you can learn more about the presentation in...
by Jim Knight | Mar 1, 2018 | Better Conversations Videos |
In the early part of this decade, I partnered with a great group of instructional coaches from Beaverton, Oregon. What my research colleagues and I learned with Michelle, Susan, Jenny, and Lea, laid the foundation for what eventually became my book The Impact Cycle....
by Jim Knight | Jan 26, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Our first two blog posts about ICG certification heavily discussed the “Why?” of becoming a candidate for certification. The “Why?” is important to examine when considering any long-term commitment, but instructional coaches are busy people, and they need an...
