From Teacher to Coach: Rory Courlander on Transforming Schools and Unlocking Student Potential

Is coaching the future of education? Join the International Classroom Podcast for this in-depth interview with Assistant Principal and ICF-Certified Coach, Rory Courlander, who shares how coaching is transforming schools, empowering teachers, and unlocking student potential. As the founder of Corelander Coaching and an IB Psychology Teacher at GEMS Dubai American Academy, Rory offers firsthand insights into building a culture of growth, boosting teacher well-being, and using reflective inquiry to foster purpose-driven leadership. In this episode, you’ll discover: Proven coaching strategies that uplift teaching and learning How to develop trust-based leadership and a coaching mindset in your school Ways to reduce academic anxiety and help students take ownership of their success The critical importance of well-being and self-reflection for educators If you’re passionate about educational leadership, professional development, and personal growth, this conversation is a must-listen. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more high-impact discussions on transforming schools and shaping the future of global education. ---------------------------------------------------------------------Follow Rory: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-courlander/ Corelander Coaching: https://www.linkedin.com/company/corelander-coaching/?originalSubdomain=ae ---------------------------------------------------------------------🎬 Follow, listen and connect with me on other social platforms: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ticpodcast Substack: https://substack.com/@theinternationalclassroom?r=4qrhps&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page ---------------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe to The International Classroom podcast for more episodes that bring you to the heart of educational innovation, and join us as we continue to explore how technology and traditional teaching methods can coexist to shape a brighter future for all learners.