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Working with Ego
Is ego really that dirty? Coaching in the weeks following a return to school after COVID restrictions eased has me asking this very question
Fiona Robertson
Sep 22, 20204 min read
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Some truths about being a coach
Thinking about becoming a coach? This post serves to pass on a few tips and bust some myths before you start the journey.
Fiona Robertson
Jul 28, 20205 min read
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Coaching in the time of COVID-19
One international school coach's journey through virtual learning, school closures, and social distancing in Vietnam.
Fiona Robertson
Apr 7, 20206 min read
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Start a professional reading book club
Seriously, this is a coaching call to arms. After months of meaning to, I finally pressed send on a faculty invite to form a professional...
Fiona Robertson
Feb 24, 20204 min read
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Coaching Chameleon: being a credible coach
In his blog Finding Common Ground in EdWeek this week, Peter DeWitt wrote about 6 obstacles facing instructional coaches. In reading it...
Fiona Robertson
Jan 17, 20203 min read
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Leveraging Curiosity in Coaching
Is it truly possible to think about outcomes and enjoy exploring in coaching?
Fiona Robertson
Nov 25, 20193 min read
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Coaching-Shock
It has been a long time since my last post and I promise it is justified! We have moved continents, shifting home and kids and landing in...
Fiona Robertson
Oct 19, 20193 min read
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Actually, we all like some fences
I’m on the flight back to SA following the last few days in Madagascar, working together with the teachers of the American School of...
Fiona Robertson
Oct 11, 20183 min read
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Learning When Leading PD: Concept-Based Learning
I’m on a flight back home to South Africa after joining a group of great presenters in Melbourne, Australia for a Summit based around...
Fiona Robertson
May 28, 20184 min read
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Goals, learning and vulnerability
Our Teaching and Learning Team is really excited to be close to sharing the new teacher #rubrics with our faculty. It has been a long...
Fiona Robertson
May 8, 20183 min read
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What do you believe about learning?
We’ve been pondering as a school our direction with personalising #learning. Recently we had Will Richardson speak at our Symposium and...
Fiona Robertson
Apr 22, 20183 min read
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