Read Chapter 7: Supporting and Evaluating Coaches

As You Read:

We will introduce many aspects of supporting a team of coaches. This includes hiring, evaluating, and providing coaches with opportunities for professional learning. One of our favorite parts of the chapter details how we facilitate coaching labs as a classroom-embedded form of support for coaches. As you read, we’d recommend thinking about which of these areas pertains to where your school or district is on its coaching journey.

Guiding Questions for this Chapter:

• How can we hire coaches who are a good fit?
• What do we need to do to support them?
• How do we use coaching cycle data to understand the impact coaching is making across the system?