5 Ways to Start the Year with Literacy Coaching (Complimentary Webinar)
Launch your coaching year with purpose and impact.
Get inspired with five impactful ways to build momentum, foster relationships, and launch a successful year of literacy coaching.
- Literacy Coaches/Teacher Leaders
The beginning of the year is a critical time for literacy coaches to lay the foundation for impactful work. In this one-hour interactive webinar, you will explore five essential moves to start your year strong with literacy coaching. Whether you’re a new or experienced coach, you’ll leave with ideas to launch the new school year with confidence.
Topics:
- Defining and communicating your role with clarity
- Building trust and fostering strong relationships
- Partnering with administrators to align goals
- Supporting teachers in the first few weeks of school
- Creating a focused and flexible 20-day coaching plan
Nikki Drury, Literacy Trainer
Nikki worked as a literacy coach and teacher in public school for many years before joining the Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative as an Intermediate Trainer. She has experience as a primary and intermediate classroom teacher and literacy instructional coach at the intermediate level. Over the years, she has worked with students, educators, and administrators to improve literacy outcomes.
Registration Deadline
The registration portal closes at 12pm ET on July 30, 2025.
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