Shane, Jim, and guest Trista Hollweck discuss the importance of coaching done well in education. They explore the concept of walking alongside each other and creating a thought sanctuary in coaching relationships. They emphasize the need for clear goals, movement, and a sense of community in coaching conversations. They also discuss the potential impact of coaching done well on attracting and retaining teachers in the profession. Overall, the conversation highlights the value of coaching as a way to support and empower educators.
Takeaways
- Coaching done well in education involves walking alongside each other and creating a thought sanctuary, where individuals feel valued, supported, and connected.
- Clear goals and a sense of movement are essential in coaching conversations to ensure progress and avoid overwhelming participants.
- Coaching done well can attract and retain teachers in the profession by providing them with support, growth opportunities, and a sense of belonging.
- Coaching is a valuable tool for building relationships, fostering community, and facilitating learning and growth in educational settings.
- Coaching done well requires active listening, empathy, and the ability to adapt to the needs of the coachee.
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