The development of mindful practice strategies offers a pathway for educational coaches to maintain a healthy sense of personal well-being and balance and enhance the coaching process. Mindful coaching practices nurture relationships, cooperation, creative thinking, and contribute to equity in the coaching process. The process of effective coaching can improve teacher practices, reduce stress, boost thinking skills, and improve child outcomes. (3 hours)

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Course objectives:

  • Identify the foundations of effective, equitable coaching, and an effective coaching model
  • Explore mindfulness and mindful practice
  • Recognize how mindful practice relates to effective coaching with educators
  • Understand how to leverage mindful practices to enhance care for self and care for others
  • Reflect on and plan ways to incorporate mindful coaching strategies into the coaching process