Content Coaching Forum Series
| Date: | September 9, November 24, 2009, February 2, and May 11, 2010 |
| Address: | Arizona Education Association 345 E. Palm Lane |
| City: | Phoenix |
| Times: | 8:30-12:00pm (Registration from 8:00-8:30am) |
| Cost: | $100 |
| Deadline: | 09/05/2009 |
Notes: Includes training, materials and continental breakfast. Registration fee of $100 is for the entire series.
This forum series is designed for those coaches who are working with teachers and students in specific content areas or disciplines, or as school improvement coaches. The Forum series will be led by experienced coaches and National Board Certified Teachers and will form the foundation of a Community of Practice with follow-up and connection as a part of a corresponding on-line forum. Participants will develop a case study over the course of the year as a tool to refine their own knowledge, skill and practice as coaches. These half-day sessions will provide coaching strategies and integration techniques in the specific areas outlined below.
September 9, 2009
Participants will explore the key roles of coaches and share strategies for Curriculum Content Mapping using the seven commonly defined steps in the process.
November 24, 2009
Participants will explore and share a variety of Implementation Strategies for content coaching specific to their discipline.
February 2, 2010
Content experts will discuss and demonstrate modeling techniques for coaching. We will explore the use of videotaping, personal reflection and feedback.
May 11, 2010
This final session participants will share their case studies and examine key learning from the year.
