
Coaching the Whole Educator
This podcast helps instructional coaches, teacher leaders, and school leaders improve their educators’ effectiveness and resilience, especially the ones who need it most by focusing on the mindsets and motivations that are at the source of unproductive behaviors. Each week, we’ll cover quick tips, strategies and coaching mindsets so that you can be on top of your coaching game.
Podcasting since 2022 • 144 episodes
Coaching the Whole Educator
Latest Episodes
#139: High Agency Coaching: Helping Educators Take Action
What if the real barrier to change isn’t resistance—it’s how we navigate the system? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad to unpack high agency coaching—a powerful approach that helps educators take action, even when t...
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Season 3
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Episode 139
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25:17

#138: The Readiness Gap: What the Research Says About Why Good Ideas Still Fail
Change doesn’t fail because people are stubborn. It fails because leaders bet on urgency instead of readiness. Organizational change only sticks when people believe it’s worth it and believe they can p...
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Season 3
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Episode 138
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#137: Coaching Alternatively Certified Teachers: Why Different Paths Need Different Coaching
Coaching alternatively certified teachers? It’s not about lowering expectations—it’s about shifting the support.These educators bring deep content knowledge—but often need help breaking it down, planning it out, and managing the c...
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Season 3
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Episode 137
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#136: Seed and Soil: When Culture Cancels Out Your Coaching
You’ve been tossing mindset seeds onto concrete, wondering why they won’t grow. Walton & Yeager’s research confirms that powerful beliefs—like “you belong here” or “you can grow”—won’t take root just because we say them. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 136
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#135: Why Adult Dysregulation Looks Like Resistance (And What to Do About It)
What looks like resistance is often dysregulation in disguise—showing up as avoidance, blame, or burnout. We talk all the time about helping kids manage their emotions, but what about adults? When adults become dysregulate...
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Season 3
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Episode 135
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18:30
