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Join us for a variety of virtual events to learn new skills, network with other coaches, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends in instructional coaching.
EDU Coach Network events are designed to be fun and informative, and we always make sure to include plenty of opportunities for networking and collaboration. So what are you waiting for? Mark your calendar to attend an upcoming event today!
Upcoming Events
ROUND TABLE:
Leading from Within: Coaching for Teacher-Driven Change
April 29, 2025 @ 2pm EST
All-Access
Want to unlock the power of teacher leadership? Join us and our featured guest, Crissy Lauterbach, for April’s Roundtable and discover how to coach teachers to lead effectively. We'll dive into practical approaches for fostering a distributed leadership culture and maximizing teacher leaders' impact on school improvement. Don’t forget to bring questions, ideas, and thoughts as we evolve our roundtables for maximum audience engagement. Register now!
Past Events
As the saying goes, all good things must end. The silver lining? If you're an All-Access member you can catch the recordings of these events in your member portal!
WEBINAR: Core of Coaching
Want to create a coaching culture that truly transforms teaching and learning? Discover the Core of Coaching Framework!
WEBINAR: Super Coach Mode: Power-Ups for Testing Season
It's testing season – time to enter Super Coach Mode! Join us for "Super Coach Mode: Power Ups for Testing Season" and learn how to create a positive and supportive environment for teachers and students. In this webinar, Danae Acker will present key strategies and insights on supporting teachers and students during state testing, followed by an open Q&A session.
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: Spring Forward: Innovative PD Competitions for Maximum Impact
Want to bring some excitement to professional development? Discover the power of PD competitions with Jordan Petri! In this 30-45 minute "how-to" workshop, you'll get a guide on creating and launching engaging PD competitions, inspired by "Tech Madness." Learn practical strategies and key components for building your own coaching-driven PD competitions that spark teacher enthusiasm and drive participation.
ROUND TABLE: A Coach's Guide to Success in a Complex Environment
Lisa Kuhn-Oldiges shares her secrets to success, offering actionable strategies for maintaining strong relationships, streamlining your workflow, and preserving your energy. Walk away with concrete ideas you can implement immediately to make a difference in your coaching practice.
ROUND TABLE: Tech Tool Vetting Systems to Support Your Coaching Practice
Join our expert panelists for a dynamic roundtable discussion on building effective tech tool vetting systems. Discover practical strategies for evaluating tools, involving teachers, and maximizing the impact of technology in the classroom.
ROUND TABLE: Observation as a Coaching Tool
A virtual round table discussion exploring the power of non-evaluative classroom observations as a tool for coaching and teacher growth.
WEBINAR: Coaching in the Midst of Crisis
As instructional and technology coaches, we strive to support teachers and students in their learning journey. But what happens when that journey is disrupted by crisis?
WORKSHOP: Supporting New Teachers with the Help of AI
New teachers often face challenges that pre-service training doesn't cover. This workshop helps you create an AI support platform for them, providing a safe space to get advice on various teaching situations. AI isn't a replacement for human coaches, but it can be a valuable tool for both you & your new teachers!
ROUND TABLE: Teacher to Teacher Observations... In Real Life!
This EDU Coach Network Round Table taps into the experiences of the Indian Hill Exempted Village School District's team of Innovation Coaches to discuss how they created and implemented a program for teachers to observe and learn from one another.
WEBINAR: Supporting New Teachers Beyond Orientation
The first few months of a new teacher's journey are crucial. Join us for this insightful 30-minute webinar where we'll explore practical strategies for instructional and technology coaches to provide ongoing, impactful support beyond the initial orientation.
WORKSHOP: Creating a Digital Resource Dashboard with Notion
Learn how to organize and make information easily accessible for teachers, while also gaining valuable tips on formatting, adding resources, creating instructional guides, and utilizing collaborative features. Discover the benefits of a centralized resource dashboard and get hands-on experience with step-by-step tutorials. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your teaching resources and streamline your coaching process.
WEBINAR: 3 Methods for Organizing Coaching Conversations and Workflows
Discover the benefits of creating systems for organizing coaching conversations, including increased impact and effectiveness as a coach.
Walk away with:
1. An easy way to track your daily coaching work.
2. An organized approach to curating and sharing digital resources.
3. A two-way system for logging coaching conversations that provides clarity and transparency.
WEBINAR: From Doubt to Powerhouse: Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Broadening Your Coaching Reach
Do you ever feel like you can't contribute in certain classes, grade-levels, or buildings? Do you often question your ability to support certain staff members or contents?
Welcome to the club! Imposter syndrome is a common challenge faced by many instructional coaches, but it doesn't have to hold you back. In this webinar, we will dive deep into the origins of imposter syndrome in coaching environments and explore practical strategies to overcome it. In this webinar, we will guide you through a step-by-step process to reframe your thinking and develop a strong sense of confidence in your coaching role.
3 Strategies for Forming Authentic Connections with Teachers this Year
Explore how creating authentic connections with the teachers you serve can lead to deeper coaching conversations and capacity for risk-taking.
Walk away with:
1. A new perspective on relationship building.
2. 3 strategies to connect authentically with teachers this year.
3. A better understanding of how to translate connections into coaching conversations.
