Coaching Partnerships
January Edition
What is happening this month?
* Your NWEA window opens on January 8th and closes February14th.
* Remember these will be used for evaluation purposes, but should also be used to guide small group instruction, ILC cycles, and whole group reteaching.
Coaching Cycles:
* We have been informally coaching a few of you. Thank you for welcoming us into your rooms.
* We have several people signed up for Session 2, please sign up so we can support you.
* See the link below to sign up...
Upcoming Events at GISD
January -
14: Elementary Science Leadership Meetings
28: Read Aloud Grades Pre-K - 3
29: Number Talks
February -
10: Literacy Essentials Training Grades 4-5
12: Phonological Awareness Grades 2-5
March -
12: Elementary Social Studies Leadership Meetings
17: Guided Math
What does Student-Centered Coaching Look Like?
- Roughly 4-6 Weeks
- Co-planning (lessons/subjects of your choice) 1 time per week
- Implement plans and co-teach 1-2 days per week
- Can take place individually or in groups
The document above explains the process of the coaching cycle.
- Step 1 and 2: Discuss what you want your students to know and be able to do
- Step 3: Pre-Assess
- Step 4 and 5: Co-Plan and Co-Teach (this is where we will spend the bulk of our time)
- Step 6: Post-Assess and measure success
Contact Your Coaches
Monday-Tuesday: Holmes STEM Academy (Data Room)
Wednesday-Thursday: Potter Elementary (Room E)
Friday AM: Holmes STEM Academy (Data Room)
Friday PM: Potter Elementary (Room E)
Danielle's Email: dwolsker@geneseeisd.org
Shannon's Email: ssly@geneseeisd.org
Location: 2413 West Maple Avenue Flint, MI 48507
Phone: 810-591-4400