Instructional Coaching
"Instructional coaches (ICs) partner with teachers to help them improve teaching and learning so students become more successful." - Jim Knight, The Impact Cycle
As an Instructional Coach at RGMS, I strive to support the school's vision of fostering "respectful and motivated critical thinkers who are globally responsive citizens."
What I do:
collaborate with staff and administration to set goals, identify issues, and work towards solutions
collaborate with teachers to develop lesson plans that follow the NC Standard Course of Study with an emphasis on differentiation
support instruction within the classrooms through co-teaching, modeling, assisting, etc.
assist in the process of collecting data to ensure data-driven decisions
design and facilitate professional development to promote growthÂ
serve as a liaison between teachers and administratorsÂ