After registering, see syllabus for required additional coursework to be completed in order to receive units for attendance. Please include your Kagan certificate when submitting coursework.
If you coach any type of instruction, this is the course for you! You will work side-by-side with your colleagues to master the elements of effective instructional coaching: 1) Establishing the relationship that opens teachers to constructive input, 2) Enhancing communication skills, 3) Strengthening skills for facilitating learning, and 4) Managing multiple duties effectively. You master specific ways to support and encourage your teachers, while establishing a same-side relationship based on trust and credibility. In addition, you master specific coaching skills applicable to any content: How and when to 1) intervene and/or model; 2) increase formative assessment; 3) align techniques to targets; 4) help teachers acquire powerful communication tactics; 5) manage time; 6) provide powerful, motivating, reflective feedback; and 7) assess which management techniques to share. Whether you are new to instructional coaching, or a seasoned coach, you will up your coaching game tremendously and have fun in the process!
NOTE: Students must have already attended a Kagan workshop (within 1 year) or registered for the course with Kagan PRIOR TO registering for college credit through Fresno Pacific University.
For course related questions, please contact Kagan .