In this episode of “Ask the Tech Coach,” Jeff and Nick take a look at the important period of time that happens after a major PD Session and discuss several things that a Tech Coach can do to engage their teachers both in large, medium, and small group settings.
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Reflections from Last WeekStandards-Based ActivitiesTech Coach MastermindJoin the Tech Coach Mastermind and learn how to help your school district today!2 Mastermind group meetings each month1:1 Coachings with Jeff and NickLifetime access to our Tech Coach Online CommunityFree Lesson PlansFree TemplatesMuch Much MorePayment Discounts2 Month Promo Code: 506 Month Promo Code: 10012 Month Promo Code: 150Websitewww.TeacherCast.net/MastermindDo You Have a Question For Us?www.TeacherCast.net/VoiceMailTwitter: @AskTheTechCoachHow Can We Support Our Teachers After Your Big PD Session?Creating specific examples and templates and emailing them to teachersGoogle SlidesGoogle SitesSMORESWAYLunch and Learns or follow-up workshops/sessions to address specific skills. Keep it short and sweet.Never hold a lunch and learn in the breakroomFocus on a conversation not just on TechGet your ideas from the questions that teachers are asking you throughout the weekFeed them!Rotate ClassroomsCheck-in (how are they doing? How can you help)Show up with something usefulBuild on skills during the conversation that they don’t know they need to learn“Can I show your kids something real quick?”Coach or facilitate a trial run. Rinse and repeat.Share your success with your administrative team to plan additional largeOn the Next EpisodeApril 15: How to create a Crib Sheet or Template for TeachersApril 22: How to create the perfect Lunch and LearnsApril 29: Tech Coach Round Table
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