Video Coaching: Lessons Learned from a Coaching-Rich District

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Torsh. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Even the best educator, no matter how many years they’ve been on the job, can get better. That’s the foundation of Rockdale County Public Schools’ (GA) professional learning program. An important part of their ongoing personalized, job-embedded support for the district’s teachers and staff is video-based coaching. Tune in to this edWeb podcast to hear from Ursala Maddox Davis, Teacher Effectiveness Coordinator for Rockdale, about how their collaborative coaching model is helping the district achieve its goals — from increasing teacher retention to implementing evidence-based instructional practices that lead to student growth and achievement. Mrs. Davis is joined by Dr. Paula Bevan, a consultant for school improvement through teaching excellence. Together, they discuss: The impact of coaching on teacher effectiveness Recent research on the benefits of video coaching Why having a secure professional learning management system is an important part of successful video-based coaching Steps for designing a coaching program that supports teacher autonomy how to build momentum for video coaching Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one district’s journey to support their team’s professional growth through high-leverage coaching strategies. This edWeb podcast is of interest to PreK-12 teachers, school and district leaders, as well as Education Technology Leaders, Professional Learning Directors and Coordinators. Torsh The most comprehensive platform for all of your professional learning needs Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.