Shows
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionSmall Steps, Big Shifts: Redefining Coaching with Sherry St. ClairEpisode Notes:
-Teacher, H.S. Administrator, worked for the State Department in Kentucky, and a middle and high school expert, and worked nationally with schools on instructional improvement and instructional leadership.
-Coaching Redefined Book- instructional leaders can have a guide book of how to set it up effectively and all of the components that go into it: growing yourself to growing your school and thinking of the culture of the school. It came from a desire to make it work and from real experience in a coaching and admin role.
-Intentional Instructional Moves...2025-05-0146 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionRadical Listening with Christian van NieuwerburghEpisode Notes:
-Education is what Christian’s journey revolves around. “I am most passionate about education. I want to imagine a time when everyone has access to excellent education.”
That is what motivates him. He has reflected on how access to excellent education has impacted him, given him more opportunities, and his journey.
-Discovering coaching was a transformational moment for me. Coaching is the most respectful way to support people’s learning and professional development. And it's the most empowering way of doing that. Once I learned about coaching, there was no going back. My...2025-04-0344 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionMentoring That Matters: Supporting & Retaining New Teachers: Leslie CeballosEpisode Notes:
-Served in a wealth of roles within education from teaching, coaching, to administration.
-Contract work for curriculum companie and Senior Consultant for Learning Forward
-Mentoring Program through Learning Forward- a learning cycle with three parts. 1. Diagnose 2. Coaching Support 3. Monitoring Progress and Reflect
-The mentors only goal is to help the mentee grow professionally. You have to communicate effectively through listening, paraphrasing, questioning, and giving quality feedback.
-Work life balance and time management are two big factors that can be barriers for new teachers, as well as big b...2025-03-0634 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionStudents at the Center: Kyle WagnerEpisode Notes:
-High Tech High- PBL Based Leader
-International Educator to move from teacher focused to student focused learning.
-Moving from sage on the stage to the guide on the side. Where do you start? Look at the physical environment first. Eliminating the ‘front’ of the classroom and teacher desk, which changes the dynamics in the room. It makes any space in the room a learning space.
-Have students help in the redesign process around what their needs are, the environment dictates what the learning looks like. Shared decision making...2025-02-0630 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionBuilding Success: Thomas Guskey on Evaluating Professional Learning and Empowering EducatorsEpisode Notes:
-Thomas has had a wealth of experience teaching middle school and high school. Then he went to graduate school at the University of Chicago. He worked with Benjamin Bloom. He has had the amazing opportunity to learn from such remarkable minds as this.
-We have to give credit to those brilliant people who came before us. Tom worked with Chicago Public School as a Curriculum Evaluator and the Director of Research and Development. Then he moved into a university position at the University of Kentucky.
-He realized he had not taught a...2025-01-0953 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionData Rules: Jim Knight and Michael Faggella-LubyJim Knight is a founding senior partner of the Instructional Coaching Group (ICG) and a research associate at the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning. He has spent more than two decades studying professional learning, effective teaching, and instructional coaching.
Knight has written several books and his articles on instructional coaching have been included in publications such as The Journal of Staff Development, Principal Leadership, The School Administrator, and Teachers Teaching Teachers.
He directs Pathways to Success, a comprehensive, district-wide school reform project in the Topeka, Kansas, School District and leads the Intensive...2024-12-0538 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionBeyond One-Size-Fits-All: Carol TomlinsonCarol Ann Tomlinson is William Clay Parrish, Jr. Professor Emeritus at the University of
Virginia’s Curry School of Education and Human Development. Prior to joining the faculty at
UVa, she was a public school teacher for 21 years. During that time, she taught students in high
school, preschool, and middle school, and administered district programs for struggling and
advanced learners. She was Virginia’s Teacher of the Year in 1974.
Carol was named Outstanding Professor at Curry in 2004 and received an All-University
Teaching Award in 2008. In 2023, she was #16 on i...2024-11-0745 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionCoaching with Urgency: Building Skills, Trust, and Transformation: Michael SonbertCoaching is intentionally building skills, showing and modeling best practices, and intentionally training people to be better.
-His work has been in some of the most difficult zip codes to work in. They see coaching in more of a model practice. They define clear directions.
-Sky Rocket Your Teacher Coaching (Skyrocket Education and Rebel Culture)
-Intentionally building the relationship, and finding out about them as a person, realizing there is an amazing human here. Their perceived resistance from this person was actually just them wanting to know how...2024-10-0334 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionArise: Elena AguilarThere is nothing more powerful that we can do, than knowing our own selves. When we know ourselves, we know how our past affects our present, and forms our vision for the future, and we are so much more empowered!
-Lonely and isolated, she entered into the profession feeling unsure of what she was doing. Belonging and acceptance was the core, as well as building community. That commitment continued in coaching, as a leader, and now as a facilitator of learning spaces. It is one continuous thread as a result of my experiences as a k...2024-09-0536 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionCurating Conversations: The Art and Science of Coaching: Dr. Moon
-Coaching is seeing a person who is carrying the weight of life, and finding their way. This model is so respectful. It is about people making progress and positive changes.
-Every industry needs coaching.
-An expert is the person who experimented and failed the most. Seeing people as the experts in their lives.
-Dialogic Orientation Quadrant ( DOQ) - organizes the content you are listening to. Its function is to map the conversation. Utilizing a time line and a preference line to map what you hear. Prefer...2024-08-0841 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionCelebrating 40 Years of Cognitive Coaching: Arthur Costa and Robert Garmston-Art and Bob have worked together for over 40 years at California State University at Sacramento. Cognitive Coaching was born through this relationship. ‘We have these things in common, let's talk further.’
-A coach is used in many different ways, typically in an athletic realm. There is a distinction between these types of coaches and cognitive coaches. A coach is a person who, alongside the person being coached, helps mediate between the person and the experience. The coach helps the coachee pay close attention to the actual experience and all of its dimensions including their own thinking processes, as w...2024-05-0246 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionConnection Over Compliance: Dr. Lori Desautels
-Connections Over Compliance- Our nervous systems are social systems. The educational system consists of us being with other people all the time. COVID created a huge social loss. It is even more relevant in this time.
-Attachment builds the brain. “We work for people we like; we respect people who respect us.”- Rita Pearson
-Touchpoints where you resonated with each other, student and teacher. It was through relationship and discipline. Relationships are key to making forward progress.
- Trauma logic, relationship resistance. Patterned, repetitive experiences learning how to create, serve and ret...2024-04-0428 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionSafe and Civil Schools CHAMPS and STOIC: Tricia Skyles
Tricia McKale
Show Notes:
-Preparedness meets lucky opportunities - Middle school teacher turned Instructional Collaborator via Jim Knight.
-Working with adults with a lot of trial and a lot of error. Found that the behavior management system was getting in the way of us doing instructional coaching. Behavior is where my life is at and I was a Tier 3 student in school.
-C.H.A.M.P.S. - Conversation. Help, Activity, Movement, Participation, Success. Think about different modes of learning throughout the learning day. That is one portion of a re...2024-03-0749 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionIntentional Coaching for Instructional Growth: Sherry St.ClairSherry St. Clair is the founder of Reflective Learning LLC, an educational consulting agency based in Kentucky. Her organization works with schools around the world, creating specialized training and coaching services for school administrators and educators. She holds a master’s degree in Instructional Leadership and a Rank 1 in Instructional Supervision.
Sherry has served as a Senior Consultant for the International Center for Leadership in Education and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. As an international consultant, Sherry draws from her rich experience at various levels of public education–teaching elementary school, being an administrator in a high school of 1,300 stud...2024-02-0131 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionLeading Impact Teams 2.0 with Dr. Paul Bloomberg and Isaac Wells-Leading Impact Teams: Building a Culture of Efficacy and Agency -New book - we wanted to share more of the explicit ‘how', as well as making sure equity is up front and present in this edition. It is infused with culturally responsive sustaining education practices that are asset based, where we look at assessments through the theme of culture. We all have different cultures and are coming together in a classroom. We can honor the cultures of the different people within our classrooms or we can deny them and assimilate and be one. It is better if we honor eac...2024-01-0443 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionPeter Liljedahl: The Thinking Classroom-Building thinking classrooms- around the notion that students spend time in classrooms not thinking. Many structures are not designed for thinking, and instead for conformity and compliance. 15 years of research before the book, and the research continues.
-One of the least conducive places to have students do thinking is at their seat writing in their notebook, but one of the most conducive spaces for students to do thinking is standing in random groups of three, at a whiteboard or something vertical and erasable. It is about getting them up and thinking.
-Task in relation to t...2023-12-0752 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionGretchen Bridgers: Empowering Educators with CoachingGretchen is a National Board-certified elementary school teacher from Charlotte, NC.
In 2006, Gretchen received her bachelor’s degree at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York. In 2010, she received her master’s degree in Curriculum and Supervision from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Gretchen taught grades 2, 3, and 5 before transitioning into the role of a New Teacher Development Coach for The New Teacher Project [TNTP]. During this time, she also published her first book for new teachers called “Elementary EDUC 101: What They Didn’t Teach You in College” to help prepare future teachers for the realities...2023-11-0238 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionAdam Geller: AI CoachingAdam Geller is the founder of Edthena and author of Evidence-Based Practice. He started his career in education as a science teacher in St. Louis, Missouri. Since 2011, Adam has overseen the evolution of Edthena from a paper-based prototype into a research-informed and patented platform used by schools, districts, teacher training programs, and professional development providers.
Adam has written on educational technology topics from various publications, including Education Week, Forbes, and EdSurge. He has been an invited speaker about educational technology and teacher training for conferences at home and abroad.
AI Coaching is a...2023-10-0535 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionLearner Agency Living in the DeepLearner Agency: A Field Guide for Taking Flight is a boots-on-the-ground resource for those who wish to foster greater agency for students and adults alike within their classroom, school, or school system. Written by practitioners who have experienced the triumphs and struggles first-hand, the book offers a framework for moving from building knowledge to making meaning and applying the understanding of practices and systems that support agency.
-Aspired to write this book based on our common work within a district where the three authors came together. Our hope with agency is for students to understand th...2023-09-0745 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionSuzanne Dailey: Starting the School Year HappierSuzanne Dailey is an instructional coach in the Central Bucks School District, where she has the honor and joy of working with over 500 elementary teachers and 8,000 students. She teaches model lessons, facilitates professional development sessions, and mentors teachers to be the best for the students in front of them.
Suzanne is Nationally Board Certified, a fellow of the National Writing Project, and has a Masters Degree in Reading. She is dedicated to nurturing and developing the whole child and teacher and presents these topics at a local, state, and national level.
Suzanne is the author of Tea...2023-08-0332 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionNita Creekmore: Putting Reflection Into PracticeNita Creekmore is an Instructional Coach who lives just outside Atlanta, GA. In the 19 years, she has been in education, she truly believes that in all aspects of the field, relationships must always come first. She has obtained a Bachelor’s in English, Master’s in Elementary Education, and Educational Specialist in Supervision & Leadership. She currently works for Bright Morning Consulting as a Presenter. Nita is also an Instructional Coach Consultant through her business, Love Teach Bless, LLC.
Nita is married to Michael Creekmore, Jr., and has four children. In her free time, she loves spending time with h...2023-05-0428 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionKeith Young: The Instructional Coaching HandbookKeith Young is an education coach, trainer, and writer. Keith was raised in the foothills of the
Appalachian Mountains of northern Alabama. After a short stint at seminary, he pivoted to
teaching secondary students for the U.S. government in Germany. In his first years of teaching,
he developed a knack for leading and training colleagues. Eventually, Keith shifted full-time to
training teachers and leading school improvement efforts at the school district level. Later, he
became a principal, leading school turnaround work and regularly increasing student outcomes
...2023-03-3027 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionStarr Sackstein: From Teacher to LeaderStarr Sackstein has been an educator for 20 years and is currently a full-time educational consultant, instructional coach, and speaker. Starr received National Board Certification in 2012 and was recognized as an outstanding educator that year by Education Update. Association and served as the New York State Director for JEA. She was named an ASCD "Emerging Leader" class of 2016 and had the opportunity to give a TEDx Talk called "A Recovering Perfectionist's Journey to Give Up Grades" and has spoken on The Red Dot Cafe in affiliation with TEDx San Antonio about grading practices.
She is the a...2023-03-0232 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionMichelle Harris: The impact of instructional coachingMichelle Harris, Senior Consultant at Instructional Coaching Group (ICG)
has spent almost three decades as an educator, starting as a Special
Education Paraprofessional in Salt Lake City, Utah before completing her
Masters in Teaching at Pacific University and teaching middle school in El
Cajon, CA and Beaverton, OR. She served as an instructional coach for
teachers and students in a comprehensive 6-8 middle school as well as a
K-8 school. She then became an administrator in a 6-12 IB school, and
two comprehensive 6-8 middle...2023-02-0437 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionA conversation: Unlock students’ full potential by focusing on their culture, thinking, and talents as positive assets with Dr. Paul Bloomberg, Ingrid Twyman, and Isaiah McGeeAmplify Learner Voice through Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Assessment
by Paul J. Bloomberg (Author), Kara Vandas (Author), Ingrid Twyman (Author), Isaiah McGee (Author), Vivett Dukes (Author), Rachel Fairchild (Author), Connie Hamilton (Author), Isaac Wells (Author), Marisol Rerucha (Foreword), Marion D. Wilson (Foreword)
Amplify Learner Voice pushes back against traditional assessment and grading practices that continue to be an inequitable endeavor for our nation’s learners; traditional classroom practices continue to sort and label students by characterizing them by "what they need to work on" or ‘lack.'
In this book, eight authors an...2023-02-0244 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionLindsay Deacon: The Edu Coach Survival Guide
Episode Notes:
-Lindsay comes from a family of educators. Lindsay’s first coach was trained in Jim Knight’s Instructional Coaching and she was asked to replace her years later. She had the opportunity to go to Kansas to learn from the Instructional Coaching Group. She found her passion for coaching in this time.
-Lindsay is very connected with Jim Knight's work. She also has bounced back and forth from coaching to the classroom and back again. She purposefully chose to go back to the classroom in 2020. Her definition of a coach has evolve...2023-01-0531 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionValentina Gonzalez: Supporting Multilingual LearnersValentina Gonzalez, the co-author of Reading & Writing with English Learners: A Framework for K-5, is a longtime educator who has served 20+ years in education in her own classroom, as a district facilitator for English learners, a professional development specialist for ELs, and as a consultant. Her work’s primary focus has been on literacy, culture, and language. Valentina delivers professional development and works with teachers of multilingual to support language acquisition and literacy instruction.
Episode Notes:
-Background as an elementary classroom teacher as well as ESL educator. She also supported ESL Teachers at thei...2022-12-0129 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionMatt Renwick: Leveraging Coaching as a LeaderMatt Renwick is an elementary principal in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. Previously he served as an assistant principal, athletic director, coach, and classroom teacher in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Matt was recognized as a Friend of Literacy by the Wisconsin State Reading Association in 2020 and received the Kohl Leadership Award in 2021. His books include 5 Myths About Classroom Technology: How do we integrate digital tools to truly enhance learning? (ASCD, 2016), Digital Portfolios in the Classroom: Showcasing and Assessing Student Work (ASCD, 2017), and Leading Like a C.O.A.C.H.: 5 Strategies for Supporting Teaching and Learning (Corwin, 2022). You can find Matt on...2022-11-0334 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionDr. Nathan Lang-Raad: Keeping Coaching at the CoreDr. Nathan D. Lang-Raad is an educator, speaker, and author. He is the Vice President of Strategy at Savvas Learning. Throughout his career, he has served as a teacher, elementary school administrator, high school administrator, and university adjunct professor. He was the Director of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, as well as education supervisor at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. He was also the Chief Education Officer at WeVideo. He serves as the US State Ambassador for the Climate Action Project, a collaboration between the United Nations, World Wildlife Fund, NASA, and the Jane Goodall In...2022-10-0622 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionAmanda Brueggeman: Student Centered MentoringEpisode Notes:
-Student Centered Mentoring Book: Keeping Students at the Heart of New Teachers’ Learning
-4 Core Beliefs for Success: Empower others to grow, Learning is Process and so is Teaching, Relying on others, and Setting Goals as well as keep trying.
-Student Centered Mentoring - a collaborative approach for mentors and mentees that focuses heavily on the impact of students’ learning with layers of support.
-More focus on what students are doing as opposed to the more traditional watching of what the teacher is doing. It is less evaluative. When doin...2022-09-0132 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionElena Aguilar: Elevating Your Professional Development-The PD Book: 7 Habits that Transform Professional Development by Elena Aguilar and Lori Cohen The PD Book
-This book grew organically out of leading PD and reflecting on leading PD. It felt like the next thing to work on and bring to the front.
-Imagining PD like a party - wanting PD to not be draining, but instead enlivening, exciting, and nourishing. What if PD could feel more like a party or a gathering or experience when you connect with people? Where are you energized?
-There is so much in this book and he...2022-08-0438 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionMichael Bungay Stanier: How to Begin
Michael Bungay Stanier helps people be a force for change. He’s best known for his book The Coaching Habit which has sold over a million copies and has thousands of 5-star reviews online. His latest book How to Begin helps people be ambitious for themselves and for the world and, find their Worthy Goal, and start something thrilling, important and daunting. He founded Box of Crayons, a learning and development company that helps organizations move from advice-driven to curiosity-led. They’ve trained hundreds of thousands of managers to be more coach-like and their clients range from Microsoft to Sale...2022-05-0524 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionJennifer Abrams: The Raw Fairy Godmother of CoachingFormerly a high school English teacher and a new teacher coach in Palo Alto Unified School District (Palo Alto, CA), Jennifer Abrams is currently a communications consultant and author who works with educators and others on new teacher and employee support, being generationally savvy, effective collaboration skills, having hard conversations and creating identity safe workplaces.
Jennifer’s publications include Having Hard Conversations, The Multigenerational Workplace: Communicate, Collaborate & Create Community, Hard Conversations Unpacked - the Whos, Whens and What Ifs, and Swimming in the Deep End: Four Foundational Skills for Leading Successful School Initiatives. Her newest book...2022-04-0730 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionRebecca Frazier: The Joy of CoachingRebecca Frazier, Ph.D., has centered her professional career around learning and sharing how to
become an effective coach in a variety of situations. When teachers feel encouragement and love as well as
being supported by a technically skilled and competent coach, both the positive energy to persevere and the skills needed to meet difficult challenges are produced. This holistic way of delivering coaching, which includes a focus on personal development, benefits all involved in the process: students, teachers, coaches, and leaders. Rebecca’s doctoral research included a qualitative and quantitative study dedicated to answering th...2022-03-0337 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionKyle Schwartz: We See You...Kyle Schwartz is in her tenth year of teaching, this year as a reading teacher at Doull Elementary in Denver, Colorado. Her first book, I Wish My Teacher Knew: How One Question Can Change Everything for Our Kids focuses on realities that students face and how educators can respond to their students’ needs by building relationships. Her second book, I Wish For Change: Unleashing the Power of Kids to Make a Difference is a guide for educators, families, and mentors to help young people find a personal sense of power and use it to better their communities.
...2022-02-0336 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionCoaching the Whole Teacher: Becca SilverBecca Silver is the founder and CEO of The Whole Educator. She is a highly energetic and knowledgeable trainer who approaches leadership development with transformational coaching skills and strategies. Becca is a former educator, instructional coach, life coach, and executive coach. Her training programs and customized one-on-one coaching work focuses on fostering teacher buy-in and bridging knowledge gaps between leadership and staff. She believes that, when coaching teachers, adult mindsets and motivations matter.
The Teachers S.T.A.Y. Program is a group coaching, cohort-based 6 module program for school coaches. It systematically builds coaches' skills t...2022-01-0620 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionDear Coaches...This episode is a compilation of ‘Dear Coach Letters’ for you to enjoy and to help wrap up this year right for all our favorite coaches!
Hear from our special guests:
Adam Geller
Website:https://www.edthena.com/
Twitter:@edthena
Suzy Evans
Twitter:@SuzannahEvans2
Betsy Ball
Twitter:@1BetsyBall
Mary Phillips
Twitter:@growinglearners
Dr. Sean Corey
Twitter:@LegacyElem
David Baker
Twitter:@David63Baker
Miriam Guerrero Cheuk
Website...2021-12-0214 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionCoaching Literacy: Karen Smith
Karen Smith is an Elementary Language Arts Coordinator in St. Vrain Valley School District and is Cognitive Coach trained.
Episode Notes:
-Model of coaching to onboard for literacy depends on the individual she is coaching and the context.
-Pull from Jim Knight’s Impact Cycle - Identify, Learn, and Improve
-Minimum Skills Competencies - What do our Students need to know, understand and be able to do.
-Elevation, refinement and improvement of instruction.
-Observation protocols
-Cognitive Coaching - conversations around goals and practice being th...2021-11-0439 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionLeading Impact Teams: Dr. Paul BloombergEpisode Notes:
-Formative Assessment Expert started as a Band Director and Musical Performance specialty.
-Dr. Shelby Wolf - Children’s Literature
-Leading Impact Teams Building a Culture of Efficacy with Barb Pitchford
-Collective work of many coaches going in and seeing that on some teams one member may be doing most of the work, looking to create collective efficacy. It was always about what the teacher was doing, where the focus should be learner centered.
-At the center of everything needs to be the learner
-Formative assessment is...2021-10-0739 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionCompassionate Coaching: Kathy Perret and Kenny McKeeKathy Perret is an instructional coaching consultant and co-author of The Coach Approach to School Leadership (ASCD 2017) and Compassionate Coaching (ASCD 2021). As the founder of Kathy Perret Consulting, she empowers school leaders, instructional coaches, and classroom teachers in their professional growth. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Kathy hosts onsite and virtual professional learning for educators across the world. Educators directly impact student growth and performance, and Kathy is dedicated to improving experiences and outcomes for both adults and kids. She believes everyone deserves a coach - and that includes teachers, instructional coaches, and school leaders! Find o...2021-09-0231 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionTyler Tarver: Lean Into Your Lane and Build Your PLNTyler Tarver, Ed.S is the Dean of NLC College. Tyler speaks at conferences across the country on various topics related to teaching, administration, efficiency, technology, social media, and culture. He has amassed over 14 million views on YouTube and 60k subscribers. Tyler is a Dean of an HBCU College located in Arkansas. He also created and maintains TarverAcademy.com, where he helps students/teachers with math, tech, and an assortment of educational needs. He's written 3 books, produces podcasts, made award-winning short films, is an Apple Distinguished Educator, Google Innovator, Google Certified Trainer, Google Level 1 & 2 Educator, Apple Foundations Certified Trainer...2021-08-0530 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionReflection: A Pandemic RetrospectiveWe talk to Dr. Diane Lauer, Dr. Sean Corey, Kelly Addington, Mandy Warren, and Nicholas Meyer to reflect back on the last year of coaching and teaching to hold onto our new learnings. We analyze a year of pandemic learning and pull out the positives that we want to pull forward to next year's teaching.
Episode Notes:
Teacher’s Perspective:
Explore various learning models from this year: in-person, hybrid, online, and online all year and our own growth as educators.
Students’ growth in self-reflection, creativity, and self-advocacy.
“We can’t choose what happens t...2021-05-061h 04
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionSherry St. Clair: Strive to See the StrengthSherry St. Clair is the author of Coaching Redefined and founder of Reflective Learning LLC, an educational consulting agency based in Kentucky. Her organization works with schools across the country, creating specialized training and coaching services for school administrators and educators.
Additionally, Sherry serves as a Senior Consultant for the International Center for Leadership in Education and a Senior Consultant for Houghton Mifflin.
Episode Notes:
We talk to Sherry St Clair around her experiences as an instructional coach ,administrator, and her strategies for coaching in various capacities.
3 Big Pieces to Coa...2021-04-0831 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionMiriam Guerrero Cheuk:Coaching is a Process Not an EventMiriam Guerrero Cheuk is a certified Life and Leadership Professional Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation and is currently working towards her Master Certified Coaching (MCC) Accreditation and is the founder of EmpowermentCoachingMC.com.
Episode Notes:
We talk to Miriam about the power of coaching in education.
She shares her values around deep relationship building, trust, self care, and enhancing instruction.
Miriam provides a wealth of ideas on how to build a coaching culture, tips for building your coaching PLN, as well as how to leverage digital tools to meet educators wh...2021-03-0430 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionAdam Geller: Deepening your Practice through VideoAdam Geller is the author of "Evidence of Practice: Playbook for Video-Powered Professional Learning" and the founder of Edthena. He started his career in education as a science teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, and since 2011 Adam has overseen the evolution of Edthena from a paper-based prototype into a research-informed and patented platform used by schools, districts, teacher training programs, and professional development providers. Adam has written on education technology topics for various publications including Education Week, Forbes, and edSurge, and he has been an invited speaker about education technology and teacher training for conferences at home and abroad.Episode...2021-02-0452 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionDelia E. Racines, Ph.D: A Coaching Journey:Delia E. Racines, Ph.D., has over sixteen years of experience teaching, coaching, consulting, and serving as an assistant principal and principal with K-12 and university level educators in Washington D.C. and Los Angeles. Racines helps educators apply research-based instructional strategies to make meaning of data and narrow achievement gaps. Delia has supported the transition of department chairs to Instructional Coaches through tailored modules and was awarded the prestigious Shirley Hord Award with Learning Forward. She also has her own consulting firm where she coaches coaches around the country.
Episode Notes:
We talk to...2021-01-1437 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionSelf Care with a Side of Banana BreadEducators from around the globe share their thoughts around self-care and finding joy.
2020-12-0332 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionChristian Van Nieuwerburgh: Positive Psychology Meets CoachingChristian Van Nieuwerburgh talks with us about the importance of coaching and his marriage of positive psychology and coaching.
2020-11-0555 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionEquity: The work starts within; A conversation with John Krownapple and Sarah ThomasWe talk to John Krownapple and Sarah Thomas about equity.
2020-10-081h 06
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionDiane Sweeney: Student-Centered CoachingDiane Sweeney talks about changes in coaching during the pandemic and offers insight into student centered coaching.
2020-09-0342 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionJim Knight: Coaching With CompassionJim Knight joins us to talk about coaching with compassion and how to set yourself up for coaching success is 2020.
2020-08-0546 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionLooking Back to Coach Forward2020-05-2807 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionJulie Read: Finding Common Ground2020-05-1426 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionJoe Cappadonia: Staying Connected With Educators during COVID-192020-05-0731 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionDavid Baker: Coaching Coaches2020-04-1627 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionA Special Covid-19 Episode with Elena Aguilar:Resilience2020-04-1139 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionSuzy Evans: Coaching Students2020-03-1118 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionMichelle Bourgeois: Unifying Teams2020-02-2917 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionBetsy Ball: Building a Culture of Coaching2020-02-1314 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionDiane Lauer: Coaching Administrators2020-01-0927 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionNicole Turner: Self Care2019-12-1233 minC3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionCarolee Hayes: Cognitive Coaching2019-11-1629 min
C3 Connecting, Coaches, CognitionC3 Connecting Coaches CognitionConnecting Coaches Cognition Coaching with Courtney and Christensen C3 A podcast for the busy coach.
2019-10-0722 min