eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2018

As president of FIRST, I love that FIRST Championship brings together many of the students, mentors/coaches, educators, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters from around the world who make our mission possible. Our students frequently tell us they leave our program as very different people than when they joined.

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STEM Skills Failure Education 229

eSchool News

AUGUST 24, 2022

Create a culture of agency where both students and teachers are empowered to take risks, be creative, and learn from failures. Make room for educators to share the innovative practices they’ve tried in the classroom and create outlets for peer coaching and collaborative learning among staff.

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Schools Failure Feedback Culture 297

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Competition I’ve coached football, track, and wrestling for more than a decade, and the sportsmanship and competitive attributes of esports are much the same. What I love seeing most of all if students lose a competition is when they reframe failure as an opportunity for improvement and look for how they could have performed better.

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Students STEM Failure Curriculum 344

eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2025

Given the coach was the only one responsible for overseeing the funds, by the time anyone realized the money was stolen, it was too late to get it back. One club’s failure to pay a bus company for transportation, for example, could risk the bus company withholding service to an entire district.

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Activities Coaching Schools Students 184

eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

I started smiling on the first day and felt like a total failure. Related : 3 ways to bring teacher PD into the 21st century 6 key elements to build a successful coaching program For more news on teacher supports, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership page That did not work for me at all. I finally asked myself what does work.

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Teachers Middle School Middle School Failure 326

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2021

And the most successful were those that shared their work—their successes and their failures—as well as those who were empathetic and learned from others. There wasn’t a discreet handbook for a global pandemic, the majority were trialing and experimenting as they went.

Coaching 218

Coaching Schools Failure Testing 218

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

These leaders react to failure with coaching and reflective data analysis rather than negative consequences. These leaders react to failure with coaching and reflective data analysis rather than negative consequences. The Visionary Visionary leaders set aspirational goals for their teams and communicate them clearly.

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Achievement Blended Learning Failure Coaching 155

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

I started smiling on the first day and felt like a total failure. Related : 3 ways to bring teacher PD into the 21st century 6 key elements to build a successful coaching program. The theory was if we wanted respect from students, we had to communicate that we were no-nonsense educators who wanted conformity.

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Teachers Middle School Middle School Failure 289

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 2, 2023

Let’s be clear: this is a big red flag that this school is just pretending at technology integration and coaching. Does it really matter what this technology integration coach does? This isn’t the poor coach’s fault. This is a failure of leadership. They’re not thoughtfully building upon prior work.

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Technology Coaching Peer Review Failure 141

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2023

None of these promotions came with special training or additional coaching; I wasn't even told to read any books in preparation. I had immense guilt as a parent and partner and overwhelming feelings of failure — and I felt isolated. When I got home, I was tapped out.

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Teachers Failure Schools Coaching 198

Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Students are required to work with me if they are on probation due to a course failure, and they are recommended to see me if they fail an exam or are deemed to be at risk for failure. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 16. Remediation: Using data to prescribe interventions for nursing students.

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Coaching Exams Failure Learning Styles 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Students are required to work with me if they are on probation due to a course failure, and they are recommended to see me if they fail an exam or are deemed to be at risk for failure. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 16. Remediation: Using data to prescribe interventions for nursing students.

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Coaching Exams Failure Learning Styles 98

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As an instructional coach, the most important role I have is as a listener. In my role as listener and coach I’ve heard what teachers need. In fact, educational leadership experts say that culture is always at play in a school’s success or failure. We must make schools human again. So how do we do that? Avoid toxic positivity.

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Teachers Coaching Schools Counselling 218

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2024

All around my room are reminders of my identity as a 6’2, 280-pound Black and Puerto Rican man, husband, father, math teacher and basketball coach. A crushing defeat in many ways that made me feel like a failure. Do my titles of husband, father, teacher or coach even matter? Does anyone see past my physical appearance?

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Teachers Coaching Middle School Middle School 196

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2025

But surprisingly, the most notable failure was in graduate programs, which performed far worse than their undergraduate counterparts, even though they are preparing prospective teachers for the same job. Thats a mission that instructional coaches have also taken up once a teacher is in the classroom.

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Elementary School Elementary School Math Teachers 200

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

To support their professional growth, teachers will also have continued access to the AI Coach platform , which enables them to watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction, set professional goals, and receive personalized observation tips, coaching, and resources from a virtual, computerized AI coach.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 338

k12 Digest

APRIL 15, 2025

As AI continues to be perfected opportunities for very specific, individualized instruction can be utilized and students will be able to capitalize on AI to enhance their learning and receive additional coaching in areas where they need additional support.

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Intelligence Learning Failure Academic Integrity 222

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2021

Some of the practices for which her team provides coaching—including leading small-group instruction to providing social-emotional support—will just be just as necessary after the pandemic is over, she adds. “With kids learning at home, it’s become more apparent the importance of helping them build agency.

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Failure Coaching Evaluation Knowledge 179

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

technicians, programmers and technology coaches), network infrastructure, maintenance and—importantly—teacher training on how to effectively use all that new technology. That’s usually when the “optional” add-ons—such as teacher training and technology coaches, which should really be viewed as core costs—get trimmed away.

Technology 203

Technology Schools Internet Coaching 203

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Thus, we are more like coaches than teachers. It was clear that these students had never been coached on how to collaborate, so it should be no surprise that they couldn’t do it successfully. A favorite failure occurred while facilitating a wellness event for second graders.

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Grades Failure Ethics Interdisciplinary 163

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

Instead, educators described making as an approach to teaching and learning that puts students at the center; that encourages what educators variously termed “supported failure,” “controlled struggle,” and “failing forward”; and that teaches resilience, perseverance, empathy and problem-solving. How does this look in practice?

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Coaching Participation Failure Beliefs 182

Edsurge

JULY 5, 2022

I am an instructional coach and I teach emerging multilingual learners, but I also consider myself a practicing unlicensed teacher-therapist. Teachers have broken down in my office sharing that this year, they felt like failures, they felt like first year teachers all over again and that this year, they contemplated leaving the profession.

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Education Coaching Special Education English 191

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Here’s the twist: human coaches are on site to interpret the AI feedback and offer the student extra support. Likewise, with two million students, says Mitchell, “our algorithm will see vastly more student successes and failures than a human tutor can see in a 100-year career.” More information about Squirrel AI.

Teachers 167

Teachers Intelligence Coaching Failure 167

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2019

If you didn’t have a team and a coach, would you have student athletes?” Failure” only happens when makers stop trying; otherwise, making is about iteration, experimentation and perseverance. Failure only happens when you quit. Given the opportunity and the community, we can do that. It’s like athletic ability.

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Fairness Failure Testing Culture 163

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Instead, we have a single open space, coaches and portfolios. Vulnerability leads to inclusive groups, deeper friendships, a high level of creative collaboration and a willingness to “fail forward” (or to learn from failure). Researcher Brené Brown defines it as the birthplace of creativity, innovation and change.

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Failure Feedback Culture Students 299

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Sergio Flores, the school’s competitive engineering coach, signed up his school and joined five other schools in the area to compete in this 2018 event sponsored by Bell Helicopter, an aircraft manufacturer whose headquarters are in Fort Worth. “I I try new things out, seeing what works and what doesn’t — and not everything works.

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Learning Tools STEM Learning Failure 161

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

But they would also receive regular, personalized attention from a coach. We had teachers form campus work groups and take part in consultation and coaching sessions. Teachers liked the fact that they could dive right in and not worry about success or failure—only learning and creativity.

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Teachers Coaching Schools Failure 158

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2021

Some standards are so foundational that failure to master them sets a student up for significant struggle later on—hence the term “gatekeeper standards.” Teachers support them with mini-lessons, time to collaborate in teams and by coaching them through the productive struggle.

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Math Learning Schools Failure 217

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2018

Her goal was to find educators who had mastered teaching, but who also understood that it’s not a rubric—that risk-taking and failure were just important as creativity or good technology integration. She’s since switched districts, and moving into instructional coaching. Solution Tree Kowalski also a good listener.

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Teachers Coaching Writing Students 142

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2017

Personalizing education does not mean simply putting a laptop in the hands of every teacher and student; rather, it occurs as leaders empower teachers to go beyond the traditional role of a “content expert” and organically diagnose, analyze, guide, instruct, and coach students. See their face. Reflect on their circumstances.

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Learning Coaching English Failure 137

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Those findings largely coincide with my observations as an administrator, coach, technology implementer, and now founder of an education company. They learned about neuroscience, shared personal examples and watched videos of famous failures. At my last school in San Jose, Calif., Gupta, I get it.

Beliefs 159

Beliefs Failure Feedback Math 159

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2018

And all of the incoming early alerts were fielded by two “pathway coaches.”. Moore-Davis admits one of the biggest failures in the process was leaving out their bottom-line: students. To respond to the lack of use from the first system, faculty were also required to report attendance daily. Feleccia Moore-Davis.

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Counselling Failure Instructors Coaching 122

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

At first we thought this was just going to be a hoop we have to jump through in order to get these devices,” admits Daniel Hodge, a personalized learning coach at Barnwell Elementary School in Fulton County, echoing the concerns and confusion shared by other Fulton County educators in an interview with EdSurge.

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Coaching Education Failure Elementary School 120

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2017

And what BCPS itself learned along the way was that to be truly helpful to other educators, sharing out that both the triumphs and the failures must be continual, authentic and transparent. Katherine Cox, Instructional Coach at Mays Chapel Elementary. Let’s take a look at what and how BCPS shared those stories.

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Communication Coaching Learning Elementary School 125

Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2018

Over the course of 15 weeks, Siyed coached eight girls with absolutely no robotics experience. I was also very fortunate at that young, impressionable age to have two female mentors coaching my team; one was in high school and one was a recent college graduate. Photo Credit: FIRST What did those robotics competitions teach you?

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STEM Coaching Failure Ethics 120

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Recently, I was at Meow Wolf with five small teams of New Mexico educators—teachers, coaches, and administrators, both district and charter—who came together in Santa Fe to take on one such very large and complex problem: how to redesign school to more equitably and successfully launch students into the world that Meow Wolf represents.

Education 167

Education Schools Art History 167

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

I felt like a failure. Teaching and instructional coaching has forced me to confront my own beliefs about learners and to build new mindsets. If my students or the teachers I coach do not do things in the way I prescribe, that doesn’t mean we won’t eventually get where we need to go. She didn’t apologize.

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Beliefs Coaching History Attention 162