
Unlocking Potential: A Guide to Coaching for Improved Performance
Dive into the world of coaching with this comprehensive guide on how to unlock potential and maximize performance through effective coaching practices. Learn key skills, strategies, and models to structure coaching sessions for positive outcomes. Explore the Coaching Continuum, questioning techniques, and the importance of active listening to enhance coaching effectiveness. Elevate attainment in both staff and students with practical insights and strategies presented in this training package.
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An introduction to Coaching Using coaching to improve attainment in staff and students 1 Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com
By the end of this Bite Sized Training you will be able to: Explain what coaching is, and when it can be useful Describe the key skills of coaching, and provide examples of good practice Use the GROW Model to structure coaching and achieve a positive outcome Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 2
Understanding Coaching Coaching is unlocking a person s potential to maximise their own performance. It is helping them to learn, rather than teaching them . Timothy Gallwey (The Inner Game of Tennis) Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 3
The Coaching Continuum Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 4
Questioning Coaching Skills Listening Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 5
Questioning Open Probing Specific Hypothetical Closed Silence Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 6
1. What is the outcome youre looking to achieve here? 2. Would you share the specifics of what s going on? 3. What have you tried so far? 4. How have you handled something like this before? 10 Coaching Questions 5. Why do you think this is happening? 6. What s your opinion on how to handle this? 7. What s the first thing you need to do to (resolve/achieve this)? 8. What resources do you need? 9. What are you willing to commit to doing/trying/changing (by when)? 10. When shall we meet again?
A good coach will form their next question based on the answer to the previous question They will ask for clarification and examples if necessary Listening When coaching, the other person should do more talking than you Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 8
The GROW Model What will you do now? How COULD you get to where you want to be? What do you want to achieve? What s the situation at the moment? Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 9
Make it Work at Work What are you going to DO as a result of this Bite Sized Training session? Bite Sized Training - Brought to you by www.simplyinset.co.uk Call +447767 858360 or email simplyinset@gmx.com 10
An introduction to coaching is the first in a series of Bite Sized training resources designed to develop the skills and knowledge of those new to coaching as a tool to raise attainment in schools, colleges and academies. Other training in the Improving Learning and Teaching series include: Top tips: Outstanding teaching Top tips: Outstanding learning Effective marking and feedback strategies for every situation Where next? Meeting the needs of exceptional learners Helping boys learn better Bite Sized Training offers a wide range of school based CPD sessions designed to be used as sharply focused yet active training sessions of no more than 45 minutes in length. Bite Sized Training materials are produced by Steve Burnage through www.simplyinset.co.uk. Steve is an experienced author, trainer and education consultant with over 25 years experience of working in UK schools. For details of other CPD offered through Bite Sized Training, email bitesizedtraining@gmx.com or call +44767 858360