Fostering Gratitude and Encouragement in the Classroom
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Unlock the keys to fostering gratitude and encouragement in your classroom as we celebrate Thanksgiving with a special guest, instructional coach Shelly Gibson. This episode promises to equip you with practical strategies for showing appreciation to your students through listening, meaningful connections, and purposeful actions. Together with co-host Daniel Rock, we'll share how these practices create a nurturing environment where students can thrive, even when challenges arise.
Join us on a journey of personalized encouragement and its transformative effects. Drawing from Shelly's inspiring experiences, we'll illustrate how small gestures, like personalized notes and community involvement, can have lasting positive impacts on students and educators alike. Discover the story of how Shelly went above and beyond, organizing special sessions and even acquiring a bus license to ensure every student felt supported in their academic pursuits.
Explore effective coaching strategies that benefit both students and teachers. We'll emphasize the power of personal connections, constructive feedback, and genuine interest in students' lives beyond the classroom. Shelly shares insights on how instructional coaches can mirror this support to teachers, creating an uplifting atmosphere. As Thanksgiving nears, we encourage reflection on gratitude and look forward to reconnecting after the holiday break with renewed inspiration and insights.
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1. Thanksgiving Themed Episode With Shelly Gibson" (00:00:00)
2. Creating Meaningful Connections Through Encouragement (00:14:30)
3. Effective Coaching Strategies for Teachers (00:24:26)
4. Building Relationships Through Encouragement (00:31:53)
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