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ADE Instructional Coaches' Academy

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“This training has provided clarity and actionable next steps that are realistic and can be implemented right away.”

“I feel so much better equipped and prepared when having conversations with teachers that will leave us both feeling like the conversations held meaning.”

“I am walking away with immediate steps I can take to improve, which is invaluable to me. I'm also walking away excited because I know future sessions are going to keep fueling my growth as a coach!”

 

Who can attend?

Focused on foundational coaching practices, this training is designed to equip and support educators who work in the role of an instructional coach.

 

What can I expect?

  • Six in-depth sessions on topics such as Relationships & Developing Rapport, Coaching Cycles, Data Analysis, Critical Conversations, and Professional Learning Facilitation.
  • Mentoring between training dates
  • Opportunities to connect with other instructional coaches across the state of Arizona

 

Session 1 Kickoff:

Participants consistently tell us this training works best when your administrator attends Session 1 with you! We believe in the power of an aligned team, so we have uniquely designed a session for principals/school leaders and their coaches to strategically plan and design the coaching model. Specific details are provided upon registration.

 

Academy Dates:

Session 1: Thursday, August 27, 2026 (Instructional Coaches & Site Administrators)

Session 2: Friday, August 28, 2026

Session 3: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Session 4: Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Session 5: Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Session 6: Tuesday, January 12, 2027

 

Time: 

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

 

How much does it cost?

$200 (Complimentary breakfast & lunch)

Location: 

Desert Willow Conference Center (Details upon registration)

 

Registration

Click Here to Register Now!

Need to Pay after July 1, 2026? Click Here to Reserve your Spot

 

ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES!

 

Instructional Coaches' Academy Bootcamp                 Advanced Coaching Collaborative

 

Join the email list to receive updates about all trainings:

TRAININGS EMAIL LIST

 

Questions:

Email: [email protected] 

Phone: 602-542-0334

 

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