Q5: I think it’s important for instructional coaches to make themselves available for the teachers. It is helpful for them to be proactive and help teachers implement new programs and ideas. #tlap
Q4: I like to ask myself if all of my students were engaged throughout the lesson. How do i know? If I lost some, where did that happen? How can i prevent that and keep them engaged? #tlap
Q2: An instructional coach needs to have strong communication skills so they can communicate with the teachers in their school. I think it is also important for them to be flexible and understanding toward the school personnel. #tlap
A1: To me, instructional coaching involves helping colleagues improve and share their practice. It gives teachers the opportunity to learn from others in a non-threatening manner. #tlap#1stchat
@pbsteachers Through school gardens, students can learn about ecology in a real life setting. They can also learn about vegetables that are harvested in the fall. And most importantly, gardens can help students learn about nutrition.