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Reflections on Coaching Project

Mun Shing Cheong November 21, 2021 November 21, 202101 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, coaching, Communication, leadership

Reflections on Coaching Project as part of the Digital Education Leadership Program.

Creating Positive Coaching Relationships Based on Collaborating and Communicating

Adventures in Fifth November 9, 2020 November 9, 202001 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, Collaboration, Collaborator, Communication, Connected Learner, EdTech, EdTechSandbox, Educational Technology, ISTE Coaches, peer coaching, Professional Learning Facilitator, tech coaching

Have you ever heard of the book, “All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten”? It is a book full of essays on life written by Robert Fulghum. It mentions a few short statements of things you learn in kindergarten that…

Leading with Vulnerability: The Pathway to Strengthen Communication & Collaboration in Coaching Relationships

Cory Cummings October 18, 2020 October 18, 202001 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, Collaboration, Communication, EDTC 6105, Educational Technology Leadership, ISTE coaching standard 2, ISTE Coaching Standard 3, peer coaching, QUEST Model, Vulnerability

Inquiry Question: How can successful coaches model vulnerability to strengthen communication and collaboration in coaching relationships? Communication and collaboration are such vital components of successful relationships, including coaching partnerships. While they play important roles in successful coaching, it takes time to build these skills and develop trust with those we coach. As Les Foltos (2013) reminds us, “Communication and collaboration skills must…

Communicating in a Virtual Space

Megan Heineman October 17, 2020 October 17, 202001 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, Collaborator, Communication, Connected Learner, EDTC6105, Professional Learning Facilitator

For my EDTC 6105 course we are continuing to talk about communication, coaching and how communication plays a role in successful coaching. Over the last couple weeks we have been talking about how coaches can build trust, set goals and … Continue reading →

Redefining “Teacher”

Digital Leader & Educator in Education August 7, 2020 August 7, 202001 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, Collaboration, Communication, Digital Citizenship, Digital Learning, Modeling, Student Lead Learning

Who is a teacher? What is their role? Vocation, Profession, a mix of both? As thousands start the year online, face to face, or in various hybrid models, what is the new role of teachers …

Communication & Collaboration- When ‘REAL’ conversations show results.

Education4Results October 27, 2019 October 27, 201901 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, Collaboration, Communication, EDTC 6105, Getting Real, peer coaching

My colleague, Rachel and I just met to discuss her goals for our coaching session. As we got to talking she shared that she had little time to produce on her goals from our last peer coaching session; I could feel her anxiety drop when I asked if she would like to spend our sessions creating … Continue reading Communication & Collaboration- When ‘REAL’ conversations show results. →

ISTE For Coaches -Developing Coaching Skills

Helen S. Gong October 25, 2019 October 25, 201901 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, coaching, Communication, EDTC6105, ISTE-Coaching, Reluctant Teacher, Veteran Teacher

ISTE-C Standard 1: Visionary Leadershipd. Implement strategies for initiating and sustaining technology innovations and manage the change process in schools and classrooms Standard 2: Teaching, Learning, and Assessmentf. Coach teachers in and model incorporation of research-based best practices in instructional design when planning technology-enhanced learning experiences Inquiry Question:How can you build positive and comfortable relationship …

Setting Departmental Goals for Digital Citizenship

cvladortiz May 18, 2019 May 18, 201901 - Visionary leadership, 02 - Teaching, Learning, & Assessments, 03 - Digital age learning environments, 04 - Professional Development & Program Evaluation, 05 - Digital Citizenship, 06 - Content Knowledge & Professional Growth, Communication, Digital Citizenship, digital etiquette, Visionary Leadership

As a technology coach, one of my responsibilities is to “Advocate for policies, procedures… to support implementation of the shared vision represented in…technology plans and guidelines,” according to the ISTE Coaching Standards, (ISTE, 2017). I had an opportunity to contribute to the shared vision and future planning of my department during the second year of my … Continue reading Setting Departmental Goals for Digital Citizenship

Essential platform features for text-based community discussions, and Slack

Orlala Wentink November 9, 2018 November 9, 2018Communication, Post graduation, slack.com, text-based communication

It’s been a long time coming, but I think I have a pretty good handle on what features a communication platform needs to best support discussion in a community of people. And furthermore, I feel more prepared to explain why I think Slack is a wel…

Managing Common Coaching Miscommunication

cvladortiz October 21, 2018 October 21, 2018Communication, ISTE Coaching 1d, peer coaching, Visionary Leadership

If the foundation of effective peer coaching is collaboration, good communication is one of its pillars. Mark Ladin, CMO of Tiger Connect, an IT company, shares this mindset by defining communication and collaboration as one and the same. He argues that both communication and collaboration function on the exchange of information, however without good communication, … Continue reading Managing Common Coaching Miscommunication

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