PCOE

Coaching for Educators
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Introduction

The Placer County Office of Education supports districts in their Instructional Coaching, Induction Coaching and Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) programs. We have a variety of resources and professional development opportunities designed specifically to maximize the effectiveness of these positions.

Program Information

Resources

Coaching Resources

Coaching Resources Google Folder: https://tinyurl.com/PCOEcoachingresources

Resources include Coach Logs, Coach Menu Samples, Coaching Conversation Tools and Resource, Coaching Cycle Forms, Coaching Data/Feedback Forms/Evaluations, Job Descriptions and Interview Questions, Newsletter Samples and Templates, PLC and Data Protocols, Professional Development Resources, Coach Standards & Rubrics, and Weekly Worksheets.

Coaching Institutes

PCOE offers Coaching Institutes through the year for administrators, principals, instructional coaches, induction coaches, TOSAs, and teacher leaders. The institute covers leadership through coaching, giving effective feedback, using data to focus instructional improvement, the seven norms of collaboration, effective coaching conversations, and more. Register at PCOE's Training site GoSignMeUp (search for Coaching Institute).

COACHING INSTITUTE

Coaching Institute	Every Tues/Thurs in Feb 2021	3:00-5:00pm	Online (8 sessions)
Advanced Coaching Institute (prerequisite: Coaching Institute)	March 22-23, 2021	8:00-3:00	Online

Coach Network

For continued professional development and training for instructional coaches, induction coaches, and TOSAs, PCOE offers a free Coach Network three times a year. During these 3 hour professional development sessions, participants are given opportunities to learn about new research in the coaching field, practice and refine coaching skills, and participate in coaching triads with observations and feedback. It is a powerful way to stay up-to-date and on par with the skills, techniques, and strategies of effective coaching.

2020-2021 COACH NETWORK INFORMATION, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Coach-Network.pdf

November 5, 2020	Online
January 22, 2021	Online
April 16, 2021	PCOE Seavey Center	655 Menlo Dr. Rocklin, CA 95765

TOSA PLC

In an effort to support our Instructional Coaches and TOSAs throughout Placer County, we offer a monthly PLC for all educators in a coaching or TOSA position to come together, analyze data, determine best practices, learn effective strategies, and collaborate on improving practice and increasing impact. Register at PCOE's Training site GoSignMeUp (search for TOSA PLC).

2019-2020 PLC INFORMATION

November 30, 2020	1:00pm - 2:30pm	Virtual	Zoom
January 25, 2021	1:00pm - 2:30pm	Virtual	Zoom
February 22, 2021	1:00pm - 2:30pm	Virtual	Zoom
March 22, 2021	1:00pm - 2:30pm	Virtual	Zoom
May 3, 2021	1:00pm - 2:30pm	Virtual	Zoom

Individual Coaching Support

The PCOE instructional coaching specialist will work with you and/or your team in individualized professional development. Options for support include:

Observation of a coaching conversation with feedback
Professional development planning and collaboration
Demo Lesson/Co-Teaching support
Reflective and/or problem-solving conversations
Other, as desired

This professional development opportunity is a fee for service model. For more information, or if interested in receiving individualized support contact Kathy Eisenhower for more information via Email.

A Guide to Coaching

The Placer County Office of Education offers an instructional coaching manual to support instructional coaches, induction coaches and TOSAs within our region.

This guide includes everything you need to know to begin and maintain an instructional coaching or TOSA program, including documents and resources that can be used and adapted to meet your specific needs.

DIGITAL VERSION

PRINT VERSION

PDF Version
Linkable Table of Contents to take you to the exact page you want to go every time.
Embedded links within the guide to documents, resources, and websites
Placer County Educators: Free of charge*

Out of County Educators: Digital version is included with Amazon Purchase*

*Please send an email to receive the digital version of this publication. Out of County Educators, please email proof of Amazon purchase to receive your digital copy.

76-Pages with traditional binding and a high-quality cover
8.5" x 11" for easy use
Appendix of all documents and resources
Available on Amazon.com
Cost: $10.00*

*Educators within Placer County will receive a print copy at only the cost of printing. Email to order yours at the discounted rate. *Members of the Coaching Institute, the TOSA PLC, and the PCOE Coaching Induction Programs will receive a print version for free. Email for more information.

Contacts

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Kimberly Lilienthal

Sr. Director, Leadership and Learning Collaborative

Phone: (530) 745-1471

FAQ's

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