25-26 Working Group Instructional Coaching Practices in SPS

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Somerville, NJ - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Summary:

Research shows that one-on-one Coaching programs hold real promise for improving teachers instructional practice and in turn students academic achievement. (Kraft Blazar & Hogan 2018). This Working Group is intended to convene a mixed group of stakeholders to examine Instructional Coaching structures practices and supervision in the Somerville Public Schools.


Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this group include:

  • Researching Coaching models and recommending a unified model of expectations and practices related to coaching from PK through High School.
  • Examining supervision feedback and professional growth practices related to Coaches.
  • Identifying data sets / points in order to measure the impact and effectiveness of Coaching in SPS.

Application Requirements:

As part of your application please answer the following two questions in the cover letter section of your application:

  • Why are you interested in participating in this Working Group
  • What knowledge/experience/skills will you contribute to the Working Group

Commitment:

The following is an approximate estimation of the time commitment for this group. The times may change with the needs of the group:

  • Approximate Total Hours: 15-20
  • May 2026 - June 2026
  • Weekly sessions: 1st session on 5/14/26 8:30-12:30. Subsequent sessions TBD

Compensation:

Educators (non-administrators) will be compensatedin accordance with their relative Collective Bargaining Agreement forwork completed outside of the work day.

Application Deadline: 5/13/26

Summary: Research shows that one-on-one Coaching programs hold real promise for improving teachers instructional practice and in turn students academic achievement. (Kraft Blazar & Hogan 2018). This Working Group is intended to convene a mixed group of stakeholders to examine Instructional Coaching ...
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Education - Inspiration - Excellence are the themes that characterize the instructional services, departments and programs of the Somerville Public Schools. Our Mission: The Somerville Public Schools is dedicated to the realization of the full intellectual, physical, social, and e ... View more

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