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Academic Coaching and the Art of Listening

Listening is the heart of coaching. Without tuned ears, coaches lose the ability to connect with students on a deeper level. Sure you might show up for the students, ask great questions and offer encouragement, but you forego the magic that comes from coaching without this critical skill.
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What Is Academic Coaching?

When people hear the word coaching, their minds usually go to sports; the arena where the coaching model has been used successfully for centuries. However, over the last twenty years this model has blossomed, making its way into other areas of our lives. Today there are business coaches, life coaches, parent coaches, and yes, academic coaches.

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Activities to Support Diversity in the Classroom

"Children don't come with instructions, but they do come with open minds." ~ Christopher J. Metzler, Ph.D in the article "Teaching Children About Diversity." Today, students are among a diverse student population, and one day they will be part of the diverse workforce. Students will enter the... Read More

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Helping Kids Develop Creative Thinking Skills

On Monday we discussed the importance of creative thinking and why it�s critical for students to be able to think expansively, to generate solutions to problems, to shift perspectives, and produce novel outcomes. Today many students are graduating from college with expensive degrees in hand, yet... Read More