Transformational Lesson Plan Feedback: Coaching Demonstration: Episode 234

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March 3, 2025

Best-selling author and coaching expert, Elena Aguilar, brings weekly tips, tools, and wisdom to educators with one goal: to help you thrive.

What does it look like to incorporate Transformational Coaching into everyday instructional coaching practices? Get ready to see it in action. In this episode, Elena demonstrates how to transform lesson plan feedback from transactional to transformational.

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Notable moments:

01:27 Role Play Demonstration Setup

03:35 Feedback on Lesson Plans

07:15 Reflecting on Independent Work

10:02 Planning and Tracking Student Progress

16:37 Engaging Students in Their Learning

20:50 Final Thoughts and Next Steps

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Join our Learning Library and Transformational Coaching PLC and learn everything you need to know about incorporating Transformational Coaching strategies into common instructional coaching supports like providing feedback on lesson plans or co-planning. You’ll also find a video recording of this coaching demonstration and a debrief where Elena shares the thinking behind her coaching moves.
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Reflection questions:

How was this conversation similar to or different from how you approach providing lesson plan feedback?
What coaching moves did you hear Elena make that would build trust and agency with her coaching client?
What is one thing you want to take from this conversation and try on in your coaching practice?

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