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GCI Coaching in Education Podcast Re-Launch Episode

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - May 06, 2021 23:17 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this ‘re-launch’ episode of the Coaching in Education podcast, GCI Managing Director Chris Munro introduces our new podcast host Richard Reid and interviews him about his own coaching journey. As you will hear, Richard is a school leader who has experienced and witnessed the benefits of coach...

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Better Conversations with Dr Jim Knight and Gray Ryan

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 16, 2020 03:18 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
“Effective communication is an essential skill for a fulfilled life, and we can’t teach it to students if we don’t know how to do it ourselves.” In this podcast, Leigh Hatcher interviews Dr Jim Knight about his new book, Better Conversations Coaching Ourselves and Each Other to Be More Credi...

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The School as a Conversational Community

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - December 02, 2018 22:01 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this podcast, Leigh talks to John Campbell, GCI Executive Director, on the topic of schools as conversational communities. John talks about conversational contexts in schools and where the coaching style conversation could make a difference.

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Students as Peer Coaches

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - October 12, 2018 01:10 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Do students have the emotional intelligence to coach their peers? And what would some of the other key considerations be for schools interested in implementing a student peer coaching program.  In this short interview, we talk to Ben Calleja, Co-Director at GCI WA, SA & NT, who explains what ...

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Case Study - Laing O'Rourke

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - August 21, 2018 02:47 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Over the last 18 months GCI Director, Annette Gray, helped initiate and embed a coaching culture to improve safety at Laing O’Rourke, a multinational construction company. Laing O’Rourke is a quite a different setting to the education sector that GCI mostly works in. But in this conversation, Ro...

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Instructional Coaching and Growth Coaching International – New Partnership

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - July 02, 2018 20:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Growth Coaching International (GCI) is excited to announce a new partnership with Dr Jim Knight and the Instructional Coaching Group (ICG). This partnership will enable GCI to deliver the world-leading instructional coaching programs to educators in Australia and New Zealand. In this intervie...

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Case Study Santa Maria College WA

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - June 29, 2018 00:37 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Staff and students at Santa Maria College in Western Australia are encouraged to focus on growth. In this interview, Anthony Phillips and Shani Andrews share practical implementation tips and discuss the significant benefits of the Teacher Growth and Development Framework (GROW) program, a pr...

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Case Study - Hale School, Perth, WA

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - June 29, 2018 00:23 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Schools are complex environments faced with unique issues. In order for staff and students to flourish, relationships within the school need to be really highly connected. Hale School in Perth WA has embraced coaching as a platform to enable people to connect more deeply, to talk about professio...

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Building Capacity, Cooperation and Confidence through Coaching

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - June 04, 2018 04:10 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Peter Macbeth is passionate about building belief in young people. At the core of this drive to meet the needs of young people in their context is the focus on building relationships and on good communication, something which can be challenging in the far-flung areas of the Far West of New South...

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Impactful Transformation Begins With Small Steps

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - May 24, 2018 01:59 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Change happens from very small steps - those small steps can make a huge impact. This is a follow-up interview with Elena Joli, a science teacher who went to Antarctica to help make an impact on climate change and in the process discovered a new, more personal understanding of the concept of ‘le...

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Using a Coaching Approach to Grow the Capacity of Beginning Teachers

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - May 08, 2018 01:20 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Exposing graduate teachers to models of good practice involves navigating along the conversational continuum between mentoring and coaching. This is a school-based story about how using a blended approach to mentoring and coaching, as needed, supports beginning teachers. In this interview, Su...

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Case Study - Woonona High School NSW

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - April 22, 2018 22:59 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
A coaching approach underpins the Woonona High School approach to professional learning, resulting in significant improvements in student learning outcomes. In this interview, Belinda Wall, former Principal at Woonona and, since 2018, a Director with NSW public schools, describes how staff emb...

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How your Professional Conversations can Lead to New Learning

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - April 22, 2018 22:19 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Learning how to effectively conduct professional conversations can achieve real change. Since the release of an important publication from AITSL, written by Professor Helen Timperley and focusing on professional conversations and improvement focused feedback, a lot of people are thinking more de...

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Performance Development Conversations

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:47 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Performance Development conversations are usually ‘cascading conversations’ which can set the direction for Peer Coaching conversations. In this interview, we talk to Grant O’Sullivan about how a coaching approach is useful in these types of conversations and we explore how, and why, effective...

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How Coaching is Helping a Science Teacher Achieve her Antarctica Dream

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:45 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
As a child, Italian science teacher and physicist Elena Joli (Ph.D) dreamed about visiting Antarctica. In this inspiring interview, Elena, and her coach Annette Gray, explain how she has finally been able to achieve this goal as she heads off on the adventure of a lifetime with a ground-breaking...

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Using a Strengths-Based Approach in Education and at Home

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:40 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
As teachers and parents, how can we put the new scientific insights into using a strength-based approach into practise to help build resilience and optimism in children and teens? In this inspiring interview, Professor Lea Waters shares practical tips on how we can identify, grow and call forw...

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Case Study - Churchlands Senior High School WA, Australia

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:37 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Kate Grayson feels fortunate to have been coached by some wonderfully supportive people very early in her school career. Going through that process inspired her become a champion of coaching in her role as Deputy Principal at Churchlands Senior High School in WA. In this interview, you will he...

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Getting Started With Coaching in Your Schools

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:33 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
You’ve completed your coach training and are keen to start implementing coaching in your school. But where to start? In this short interview, Chris Munro, Growth Coaching Senior Consultant, gives us some practical tips on what happens after the workshop – moving from learning about coaching an...

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Using a Solutions Focus Coaching Approach in School Improvement Strategies

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:28 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Maria Serafim is a Director with NSW public schools where she has worked for more than a decade and currently supports 32 Principals. Maria is well-known to many in the field of education leadership, in particular for her application of a ‘Solutions Focused’ coaching approach to strategy and pla...

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The Solutions Focus Approach to Finding Answers and Achieving Faster Personal and Organisational Progress

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:24 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
A Solutions Focused (SF) approach offers a way of managing change that leads to faster progress. It’s about finding what works and doing more of it. In this interview Annette Gray, Director of Strategy and Development at GCI, shares the story of the success of the SF approach and gives a demon...

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Making Conversations Count in Schools

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 05:20 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
The fundamental element of any sort of organisation is not necessarily a human being, it's a relationship. It’s conversations that build, grow, and sustain those relationships. In this interview Jason Pascoe, Director at Growth Coaching International, explains the importance of each of the int...

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Case Study – Hercules Road Primary School QLD, Australia

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 04:20 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Stephen Auer’s message is one of continued development for everyone - with coaching as a supported and confidential way of doing that. As Principal at Hercules Road Primary School in Queensland, Stephen has implemented coaching not only as a way to build teacher capacity but also as a way to g...

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Case Study - Killara High School NSW, Australia

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 04:14 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Together with six other schools and Method Lecturers from Macquarie University, Killara High School teaching staff have embraced Peer Coaching in a way that is constructive, sustainable and which links teaching goals to strategic directions and standard descriptors from the Australian Profession...

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Case Study - Casuarina Street Primary School, NT, Australia

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 04:07 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Developing teachers and students in the Northern Territory is John Cleary’s passion. He believes the coaching process supports people to move from proficient to highly accomplished and lead in their practice, and that those standards really talk about what impact one can have on others. In thi...

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Case Study - Stella Maris Catholic School Point Cook, VIC, Australia

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 04:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Some leaders perceive ‘crucial conversations’ as potentially negative - but not Steve Harrison, Principal of the Stella Maris Catholic Primary School at Point Cook in Victoria. Steve embraces a coaching culture, freeing him, and his team, to talk about what really matters in a constructive way, ...

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The Interplay between theory, research and practice in Coaching in Education

Coaching in Education Podcast Series - March 02, 2018 02:33 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Back in 2012, Professor Christian van Nieuwerburgh wrote the book Coaching in Education: Getting Better Results for Students, Educators and Parents. He understands that ultimately that’s what interests us all: getting the best results for everyone in our school community. Since then, there has...

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