Peer Coaching
Coaching Skills - Explore Communications Skills
What roles do coaches play?
- Facilitator
- Collaborator
- Consultant
- Coach
As a facilitator, you might:
Plan and lead meetings.
Provide teachers ICT-integrated lessons, templates, or websites.
As a collaborator, you might:
Assist teachers in writing/adapting assessment standards-based, ICT integrated lessons, activities, or units.
Provide teachers ICT integrated lessons, templates, or websites.
Work with a colleague as equals on a project.
As a consultant, you might:
Answer questions and take on the role as expert.
Model effective ways to integrate ICT.
Team-teach a lesson.
Regularly share examples of learner work.
Present examples of ICT integrated lessons at staff meetings.
As a coach, you might:
Help your cooperating teachers to become independent learners.
Use communication skills to focus on learning.
Build relationships and trust.
Related Scenarios
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