October Coaching Clips

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Access the Practice-based Coaching Share Site for additional resources.

What's next in your coaching partnership? How do you decide to coach heavy or light? What does this mean?

The following resource can help you decide how to proceed in your role as an Internal Coach. Coach Heavy or Coach Light

As an Internal Coach, one of your responsibilities is data collection during the focused observation. If you need a resource to jumpstart the data collection process, here are a couple of examples to get you started.

• Tally Data Collection Form
• Duration Data Collection Form

The Minnesota Centers of Excellence for Young Children with Disabilities (MNCoE) Practice Based Coaching Share Site has a specific section with resources and examples to support reflective conversations with your coachee: MNCoE Practice Based Coaching: Resources for Reflection.

Coaches/Coachees have found value in utilizing the Action Plan Quality Checklist to ensure the essential features of Practice Based Coaching goals are maintained.

1. Observable action or behavior (practice) the coachees will do.
2. How much or how often the practice will be seen or heard.
3. When, where, and with whom the practice will be implemented.

Consider watching and having a reflective conversation around this 6 minute video with your coachee team: Recognizing Bias and Promoting Equity in Early Childhood.