Full course description
Dive into our engaging virtual professional development (VPD) micro-credentials that are tailored to deliver targeted strategies to empower administrators, school leaders, and teachers to enhance and turnaround schools. Accessible anytime, anywhere, our modules discuss best practices and provide opportunities to enhance your leadership abilities and drive positive change within your school community. These micro-credentials are developed by the Texas A&M Educational Leadership Research Center (ELRC), with funding provided through a grant from Education Innovation and Research (EIR), the U.S. Department of Education.
Module 1: Effective Instructional Coaching
- Define the role and responsibilities of an instructional coach.
- Build Effective Relationships through Collaborative Coaching.
- Implement Strategies for Effective Coaching.
- Overcome Challenges and Drive Continuous Improvement.
Module 2: The Instructional Coach-Principal Relationship
- Explain the different responsibilities of the instructional coach and the administrator.
- Identify ways the coach and the principal can work together as partners.
This is a two-module micro-credential that awards a certificate worth two continuing professional development units/hours (CPUs) upon completion.