DATE AND TIME

  • Wednesday, January 20, 2021
  • 12pm - 4pm Eastern // 9am - 1pm Pacific

*Please note: This course is a blended learning experience. There are approximately 6-8 hours of self-paced modules to be completed before the live session begins.

PRICING

  • Individual: $595
  • Group of 6+ paying together: $495 each

To receive the group rate, pay by invoice, or if your organization requires you to complete a purchase order, please complete our Group Order/Invoice form

COURSE MATERIALS

  • Participants must have their own copies of The Art of Coaching.
  • Participants must also have their own copies of The Art of Coaching Workbook.
  • Both books are NOT included in the course pricing. Participants must acquire the books on their own before the start of the course.

DESCRIPTION

This highly interactive workshop is based on Elena’s best-selling book, The Art of Coaching (2013). It introduces participants to tools and resources with an opportunity see them modeled right away.

New and experienced coaches alike will gain clarity about what coaching is and what a coach can do in schools and organizations. Team leaders will leave with an expanded set of tools for leading the adults on their teams.

This workshop also provides participants with a chance to slow down and reflect on their values and remember what brought them into their role and . Those who design and deliver professional development as part of their jobs will also experience exceptional facilitation, learning just as much about delivering PD as they learn about coaching. Participants leave with renewed energy, inspired to return to their organizations to implement all that they have learned.


OUTCOMES

Participants will: 

  • Acquire powerful methods to facilitate the learning of adults 
  • Expand their definition of coaching 
  • Identify the three components of a Transformational Coaching conversation and use multiple strategies for each component
  • Explore the impact of Transformational Coaching strategies 
  • Develop self-awareness and gain confidence as coaches and leaders

ACTIVITIES INCLUDE

  • Observing and deconstructing masterful coaching
  • Identifying core values
  • Refining listening strategies
  • Learning new analytical frameworks and applying them to real scenarios
  • Role playing coaching conversations

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • New and experienced coaches, managers, and mentors
  • Leaders who want to use coaching strategies to support and develop the adults on their teams
  • Educators of all positions who work in public, charter, and private schools

STRUCTURE 

  • Build the foundation: Engage in The Essentials of the Art of Coaching online course on your own time. This will take about 6-8 hours and can be done over multiple sittings.  
  • Prepare for the live experience: Complete self-paced pre-work before your virtual live session.
  • Practice and application of your learning: Come together with a small group of coaches and a Bright Morning master facilitator to debrief your learning, observe more masterful coaching, practice implementing your learning, and receive feedback to sharpen your practice. This is a 4 hour virtual live experience.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • Refunds requested within 48 hours of registering will be honored minus a $50 cancellation fee.
  • Up to 1 week beforehand, a one-time registration transfer can be made to an alternate participant or another learning experience. There is a $50 processing fee for all transfers.
  • Within one week of the learning experience registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • A missed learning experience is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
  • In the rare event that Bright Morning does not receive enough interest in this offering to host it as scheduled, we will provide an alternate learning pathway for all registrants or honor refunds for those who cannot join the alternate experience.


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About the instructor

Founder & CEO, Bright Morning Consulting Elena Aguilar

Elena has trained thousands of educators across the United States and abroad in transformational coaching. She is the author of six highly acclaimed books: The Art of Coaching, (2013) and The Art of Coaching Teams, (2016) Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators (2018) and the Onward Workbook (2018), Coaching for Equity (2020), and the Art of Coaching Workbook (2020). Elena also is co-author of The PD Book: 7 Habits That Transform Professional Development (2022), where she and Lori Cohen share the most essential strategies for designing and leading equitable professional development. Elena’s expertise derives from twenty five years as a classroom teacher, instructional coach and leadership coach working in diverse school environments. In her role as a consultant, she has partnered with leaders in public and private organizations across the United States and abroad. Elena is also the co-founder of Kenya Big Picture Learning, and she’s on the advisory board of UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center. Elena lives in Oakland, California, with her husband, son, and two cats. When she’s not coaching or writing she enjoys traveling abroad, photographing birds, hiking, drinking coffee and reading fiction.