Coaching Services
The TLC Team offers an array of coaching opportunities to teachers and administrators. Each one-on-one or small group coaching session can occur virtually or in-person and is customized based on the needs and/or interests of the participant(s). In addition, IU13 strives to establish effective coaching relationships, which are so important to the success of this form of professional learning.
If you are interested in learning more about coaching for yourself, your team, or someone that you supervise, please contact us at teaching_learning@iu13.org.
Instructional Coaching for Teachers
IU13 consultants have training in providing instructional coaching services. Our team provides non-evaluative, job-embedded coaching for teachers to support instructional planning, delivery, and/or assessment related to many content areas or processes. Our consultants also have content expertise that enables them to provide content-specific coaching support to teachers.
If you are interested in learning more about coaching for yourself, your team, or someone that you supervise, please contact us at teaching_learning@iu13.org.
Project-Based Learning Coaching
Facilitators: Brian Booker & Jason Zimmerman
All facilitators received training from PBLWorks, formerly The Buck Institute for Education, as well as New Tech Network.
Starting Line Coaching
Facilitator: Brian Booker
Support for new and emergency-certified teachers in developing and implementing engaging and effective lessons and creating a positive classroom environment.
Literacy Coaching
Math Coaching
STEELS / STEM Coaching
Coaching for Administrators
This coaching for district and school administrators focuses on building leadership capacity at the district, building, and/or classroom level. Depending on the needs of the individual administrator, school, and/or district, a member of the IU13 TLC team with appropriate expertise and experience facilitates professional learning in any of the following areas:
Data Coaching
Facilitators: Gregory McGough & Jennifer Bean
Support for principals and district office administrators in accessing, analyzing, and using local and state data to make informed decisions.
Curriculum Coaching
Facilitators: Kristina Fulton & Kelly Galbraith
Support for curriculum coordinators, supervisors, department chairs, and principals in aligning, developing, implementing, and sustaining high-quality, viable curricula.
School Improvement Coaching
Facilitators: Gregory McGough & Jennifer Bean
Support for curriculum coordinators, supervisors, department chairs, and principals for all of the steps in PA’s Cycle of Continuous Improvement.