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- In this #coachbetter episode, Kim talks about why coaches need to think like leaders.
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Articles from Kim
3 Innovative Instructional Coaching Models (Edutopia)
How Instructional Coaches Can Balance Confidentiality and Accountability (Edutopia)
When We Invest in Coaches, We Invest in Teachers (The Learning Professional, Learning Forward)
Books & Chapters from Kim:
Finding Your Path as a Woman in School Leadership (book)
Fostering a Culture of Growth and Belonging: The Multi-Faceted Impact of Instructional Coaching in International Schools (chapter)
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Read more from Kim: all books & articles Case Study: Peeking behind the curtain into an instructional coaching role with Ula Konczewska
20/10/2026 | 55 mins.In this #coachbetter case study episode with one of Kim's Getting Started as an Instructional Coach graduates, Ula Konczewska, they peek behind the curtain into an instructional coaching role.
In this episode Kim and Ula talk about:
How Ula first discovered coaching & what she thought about it
How working with an instructional coach supported her professional growth as a classroom teacher
Things that make coaching work for her as a classroom teacher
What classroom teachers expect or need from their instructional coach
Why she joined Getting Started as an Instructional Coach - and what she learned in the course
How she feels about stepping into a coaching role now
Her advice for other educators
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Articles from Kim
3 Innovative Instructional Coaching Models (Edutopia)
How Instructional Coaches Can Balance Confidentiality and Accountability (Edutopia)
When We Invest in Coaches, We Invest in Teachers (The Learning Professional, Learning Forward)
Books & Chapters from Kim:
Finding Your Path as a Woman in School Leadership (book)
Fostering a Culture of Growth and Belonging: The Multi-Faceted Impact of Instructional Coaching in International Schools (chapter)
All of Kim's articles can be found here
Read more from Kim: all books & articles- In this #coachbetter episode, Kim talks about the importance of planning your coaching conversations.
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Articles from Kim
3 Innovative Instructional Coaching Models (Edutopia)
How Instructional Coaches Can Balance Confidentiality and Accountability (Edutopia)
When We Invest in Coaches, We Invest in Teachers (The Learning Professional, Learning Forward)
Books & Chapters from Kim:
Finding Your Path as a Woman in School Leadership (book)
Fostering a Culture of Growth and Belonging: The Multi-Faceted Impact of Instructional Coaching in International Schools (chapter)
All of Kim's articles can be found here
Read more from Kim: all books & articles Exploring the Complexities of Instructional Coaching in International Schools with Joellen Killion
06/10/2026 | 1h 1 mins.In this #coachbetter episode, Kim talks about the complexities of instructional coaching in international schools with her instructional coaching superhero, Joellen Killion.
This episode explores several complex topics, including:
The additional layers of complexity around instructional coaching in international schools
Where AI fits into the work of instructional coaches
How leaders and coaches can work together to create the conditions for coaching success
How coaching can support leading with agility
Find the show notes for this episode here.
Let's Connect:
Our website: coachbetter.tv
EduroLearning on LinkedIn
EduroLearning on Instagram
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Learn with Kim
Explore our courses for coaches
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Articles from Kim
3 Innovative Instructional Coaching Models (Edutopia)
How Instructional Coaches Can Balance Confidentiality and Accountability (Edutopia)
When We Invest in Coaches, We Invest in Teachers (The Learning Professional, Learning Forward)
Books & Chapters from Kim:
Finding Your Path as a Woman in School Leadership (book)
Fostering a Culture of Growth and Belonging: The Multi-Faceted Impact of Instructional Coaching in International Schools (chapter)
All of Kim's articles can be found here
Read more from Kim: all books & articles- This #coachbetter episode, Kim talks about one of the hardest transitions to make when you move into a coaching role - and is equally hard for school leaders to support when they hire coaches - is to understand that building a coaching culture, and being a coach is about so much more than coaching conversations. We got into coaching because we want to have coaching conversations, but actually it's all the systemic things and the culture building that's going to make coaching successful.
Find the show notes for this episode here.
Let's Connect:
Our website: coachbetter.tv
EduroLearning on LinkedIn
EduroLearning on Instagram
EduroLearning on YouTube
Subscribe to our weekly newsletter
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Learn with Kim
Explore our courses for coaches
Watch a FREE workshop
Articles from Kim
3 Innovative Instructional Coaching Models (Edutopia)
How Instructional Coaches Can Balance Confidentiality and Accountability (Edutopia)
When We Invest in Coaches, We Invest in Teachers (The Learning Professional, Learning Forward)
Books & Chapters from Kim:
Finding Your Path as a Woman in School Leadership (book)
Fostering a Culture of Growth and Belonging: The Multi-Faceted Impact of Instructional Coaching in International Schools (chapter)
All of Kim's articles can be found here
Read more from Kim: all books & articles
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Building community in schools through instructional coaching. Wherever you are in your coaching journey, we can support you! Hosted by Kim Cofino, the #coachbetter podcast features inspiring interviews; case studies with coaches; real-life coaching calls; and quick strategic tips that you can put into practice immediately. We turn inspiration into practical reality so you get the clarity you need to move forward confidently - for you as an individual coach and for your coaching program in your school. New episodes every Wednesday!
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