MED 6202 - Coaching EC/ECE Professionals: Connecting Awareness with Application & Deepening of Practice

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Description: Becoming an effective educator coach is a result of theoretical understanding, introspection, thoughtful planning, application of coaching skills and knowledge, and continuous self-improvement. This course will identify effective ongoing support strategies for individuals providing educator coaching. Participants will integrate skills with effective application in real life coaching experiences. Discussions will include self-reflective practices, self- directed action, planning and goal setting, and managing progress and accountability. Students will apply these strategies to case studies and real life experiences throughout the course. Students will be encouraged to engage in self-reflection and share ideas, successes, and challenges with other students in this course. This is course 2 in a three course series for the Utah Coaching Credential.
Pre-requisite(s): ECED 4201/MED 6201 or instructor permission.