Spring Series: Why Coaching Fails in Many Schools and How Leaders Fix It

When principals and instructional coaches work in alignment, coaching becomes a powerful driver of school improvement. When they are misaligned, coaching often loses its impact.

This session focuses on building clear and effective partnerships between principals and coaches so coaching supports schoolwide instructional priorities.

Participants will learn how to:

• Clarify the roles of principals and instructional coaches

• Align coaching with school improvement goals

• Build communication structures that support coaching success

• Ensure coaching remains focused on improving teaching and learning