Instructional Coaching Institute (On-Demand)
- 8/1/24 - 12/31/25
- Virtual
- $1995 per individual
training for instructional coaches
Explore Our Virtual WorkshopsÂ
ICG is the leading provider of virtual training for instructional coaches.
What Each Workshop Includes
Each of our virtual trainings is designed to provide actionable items and plans for participants through our materials.
- Relevant workshop materials and handouts
- Video recording of sessions available for 30 days
Who Benefits From Our Training for Instructional Coaches?
Instructional Coaches
Instructional coaches benefit from certified Impact Cycle training to sharpen their coaching skills and provide effective support for their schools and teachers.
Administrators
With Jim Knight Impact Cycle trained instructional coaches on staff, administrators see increased teacher satisfaction and retention, which supports overall student achievement and builds morale.
Teachers
Supportive coaching programs are centered around partnering with teachers to help them realize their own student-focused goals and monitor progress through the Impact Cycle.
Students
A network of professionals focused on honoring the unique needs of students leads to better performance in the classroom and increases in student progress and learning.
Workshop Benefits
Convenient
Our programs are recorded and are available to workshop participants for 30 days.
Led by ICG Experts
The programs are developed by Jim Knight and the ICG team.
1 and 2-day
These short time frames make it easy to slot a workshop into your busy schedule.
Customizable
We can build customized workshops for your school or district.
Topics Covered
We cover a wide variety of topics in our virtual training for instructional coaches, administrators, and teachers; this list offers a glimpse!
01
Effective Communication
Discover how to have better conversations. Clear communication and healthy emotional connections are the foundation of success at all levels of education.
02
Building Successful Coaching Programs
We provide training around Jim Knight’s Seven Success Factors to implement and sustain a successful coaching program at the school and district levels.
03
The Impact Cycle
When the Impact Cycle is used to provide structure, focus, and responsible accountability to the coaching process, exciting gains can be made in student learning.
04
Leadership
Better leadership at all levels creates an environment that enables growth for education professionals.
05
Foundations of Coaching
Learn the theories and practices that make instructional coaching successful from the originating organization.
06
Gathering Data
Data provide a way to identify goals and monitor progress to determine if teaching strategies are working or if adjustments need to be made.
07
Instructional Playbook
A central focus of instructional coaching is creating an Instructional Playbook with teaching strategies that meet student-focused goals and increase achievement.
The Experts Behind the Instructional Coaching Group
ICG consultants are the only individuals trained and certified by Jim Knight to deliver training on his research-validated Impact Cycle instructional coaching model.
Connecting Educators, Supporting Students
I thought this workshop was WELL worth our time and very informative. Our presenter allowed us time to reflect as well as collaborate and I am walking away with new ideas I can implement.
Assistant Principal, OLSD - Wyandot Run Elementary
System Support: What Administrators Need to Know About Coaching
It was helpful! The first half gave me a lot of clarity on the layers of complexity when dealing with adult learners that helps me understand my role. I learned about the change process & how to support adults through change.
Curriculum Specialist, Admin
System Support: What Administrators Need to Know About Coaching
This workshop was encouraging. I loved hearing it right before school starts in order to make sure our own school culture around coaching is tight!
Elementary Math Facilitator, Eastside Elementary
Impact Cycle
I would definitely recommend it to colleagues because having that coaching lens helps all of us be better listeners, facilitators, and educators. I learned about having a framework and sample resources to lean on in our journey of coaching and mentoring people, regardless of the role.
Special Education Teacher, WEA
Impact Cycle
The workshop was Excellent. It allowed me to understand the Impact Cycle and how it can help guide my current profession as a coach. I would highly recommend the workshop to other colleagues who have an interest in seeing change among educators and the children they serve.
Instructional Coach, Maryland
Impact Cycle
I would highly recommend to anyone in a coaching role and even teachers. Itâs a great way to coach kids as well as adults.
District Behavior Interventionist (IF), Casper, Wy NCSD
Impact Cycle
I left professionally fulfilled. I WOULD suggest this to a colleague. It was actually meaningful, and I foresee myself applying much of what was learned.
Instructional Coach, Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy- APS
Impact Cycle
I was INSPIRED leaving the talk! I learned so much about myself as a communicatorâ not only in the work place, but how I can use it to benefit my life outside as well. I loved how there was a chance for reflections because it was in those moments where I realized how I can improve upon communicating and being an effective listener. I feel so enriched knowing the tools I can use to better myself as a communicator. THANK YOU, THANK YOU. I think everyone, in all walks of life can benefit from this vital learning experience!
Alumni Engagement Manager, San Francisco - Sacred Heart Cathedral
Better Conversations
Itâs my fave PD series Iâve ever been to. I learned useful ways to track engagement, what engagement actually looks like, the levels of engagement, and strategies to increase engagement.
Teacher support mentor, Madera
Coaching for Engagement
It was informative and yes, I would recommend it to others. It was very helpful to see the process from start to finish.
Instructional Coach, Virtual
Impact Cycle
I thought this was a very informative workshop that balanced a lot of information while also not overwhelming. All of the strategies felt very useful and like some thing that I can immediately implement with my teachers next week. I really appreciated all of the breakout time that we had with other participants to reflect and share our own strategies.
Instructional coach, North Carolina (virtual)
Impact Cycle
The workshop was a valuable use of my time as an elementary instructional leader. I would suggest all building trainers get this training, regardless of whether they have instructional coaches in their building or not.
Elementary Assistant Principal, Olentangy
System Support: What Administrators Need to Know About Coaching
I think this was one of the best PDs I have participated in. I felt like it was informative and thorough. I would recommend this to colleagues! Our presenter was encouraging, funny, thorough in her explanation of topics, and made the content easy to learn. I feel like this will help guide me to be more effective next school year.
Technology Integration Specialist, Cheyenne, WY
Unwrapping the Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching
Iâve learned how to invest in my teachers in ways I never understood before. Our presenter was amazing. I love that she didnât waste any time, valued everyoneâs input, and was so knowledgeable! 5/5 Stars!!!!
Assistant Principal of School Improvement, Jonesboro, AR Visual and Performing Arts
Impact Cycle
Highly recommend to instructional coaches looking for a solid framework for coaching. Excellent information. I will be able to apply everything that I have learned to my job this school year.
Instructional Facilitator, HWES Jonesboro, AR
Impact Cycle
This workshop is very empowering and practical.
District STEM Specialist, Jonesboro Public Schools
Better Conversations
I would suggest it! Itâs great to get everyone on the same page across the district. The model videos were very helpful to me as a new coach.
Joyce Kilmer and Richard Stockton Elementary Schools, District Math Coach
Unwrapping the Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching
This workshop was informative and reviving. It brought my coaching mojo back to life. The Impact Cycle is transformational to all staff. Our presenter did a wonderful job compartmentalizing the cycle and giving us ample opportunity to understand and unpack each component.
Literacy Coach, Cherry Hill
Impact Cycle
This was the best PD Iâve taken in a long time. I learned how to effect change as a coach and really effectively impact student achievement by being a coach.
Coach, Cherry Hill
Impact Cycle
One of the most relevant workshops I have attended as admin. I learned reflective insights which will be helpful when working with and supporting staff.
Director, Lima
System Support: What Administrators Need to Know About Coaching
"Instructional coaching done well produces measurable improvements that lead to better learning and better lives for students."
â Jim Knight in The Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching
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Definitely! For groups of 14 or more, please contact us to register for a private session. For groups up to 13, we do our best to arrange breakouts and exercises so that teams can learn together during our larger workshop cohorts.
ICG operates in Central Standard Time (CST), but you are welcome to attend no matter where you are located. For individuals with schedule conflicts or who live in different time zones, these virtual sessions are recorded and available for registrants to watch on-demand for 30 days.
In the event you need to cancel your virtual workshop registration, you may receive a full refund before your cohort start date. To request a refund, please send us a message at kristen@instructionalcoaching.com.
Our virtual institutes and workshops typically host between 30 and 60 participants. In-person institutes typically host between 100 and 120 participants. If a cohort does not meet the enrollment minimum, registrations will be transferred to another offered cohort date of your choice.
Participants will receive access information at the email address provided upon registration. If you have not received an email containing course information at least 1 day before the event, please email Brooke Deaton at brooke@instructionalcoaching.com.
