Empowering Leadership through Coaching at Riverside Special School. Today I began 1-1 coaching sessions with members of the senior leadership team. It's a privilege to support leaders committed to growth, well-being, and school success. Conversations that matter!

🎙️ NEW HeadRoom Podcast Episode 🎙️ Dr. Denry Machin shares honest insights on the challenges & joys of headship. "You don’t need to know everything, you just need to know who knows the thing." Spotify: tinyurl.com/yuc79eup Apple: tinyurl.com/yc8hbtsb TheWisdomOfHeads

Food for thought.👇 Thanks TheWisdomOfHeads

Stretch Resilience Workshop at St Brigid's P.S Fantastic session with the P7 pupils today. They are so insightful & well-versed in resilience! Great to see schools prioritising this vital life skill. Thanks to Principal Mary O’Kane for the invite & to staff for the warm welcome!

Exciting first steps into Instructional Coaching! Great to plan with the team at Dromore Central PS, shaping how IC will enhance teaching & learning. Excited to use video to capture ‘current reality’ before the Impact Cycle drives real change. Instructional Coaching Group Growth Coaching International

Create some space on your bookshelf.📚👇

✈️🚆An 11-hour journey but well worth it! Honored to represent Growth Coaching International The British School' Professional Learning Day working with a fantastic, multilingual operational team on Improving the Quality of Conversations. Melanie Chambers Emma Vlaeminck Chris Munro Jim Knight 🇺🇦 Instructional Coaching Group

The Ripple Effect of Coaching Coaching doesn’t just impact the person being coached, it creates a ripple effect across an entire school community. Check out our latest podcast episode with Growth Coaching International's Claudia Owad shorturl.at/RKb6n Jim Knight 🇺🇦 Chris Munro Instructional Coaching Group

Excited to have completed 'Instructional Coaching The First 90 Days'.👏 Looking forward to using what I have learned to pilot IC at Dromore Central PS. Excellent instruction every day, in every class, for every student everywhere. Growth Coaching International @CmunroOz Instructional Coaching Group Jim Knight 🇺🇦

Reflective Practice is key to our growth as coaches. It was a privilege to lead 3 small group sessions for Growth Coaching International's Online Coaching Accreditation Programme during Jan/Feb, exploring reflection in and on coaching. Instructional Coaching Group

Fantastic day coaching curriculum leaders from Special Schools across NI! A valuable space for connection, collaboration & tackling challenges. Leading curriculum change is no small task. Today reinforced the power of sharing & learning together. Conversations That Matter.

📢New Podcast Episodes Coming This Month 🎙March 8: Strengths, Wellbeing & Women in Education with Nicole O’Brien. 🎙March 21: A Teacher’s Guide to Coaching with Jasmine Miller, PCC FRSA (She/Her). 🎙March 25: Radical Listening with C J van Nieuwerburgh & Robert Biswas-Diener. Growth Coaching International Instructional Coaching Group

Instructional Coaching in NI Great session at Dromore Central PS focusing on the Identify stage of the Impact Cycle. Reviewed lesson videos, set a PEERS goal and explored initial strategies to help reach it. Partnership Principles Jim Knight 🇺🇦 @CmunroOz Growth Coaching International Instructional Coaching Group

A great way to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay. I'm in conversation with the Gratitude Warrior herself - Nicole O'Brien, Principal at Barayip Primary School. Listen in🎧. Links below🔗 Growth Coaching International Instructional Coaching Group @CmunroOz Jim Knight 🇺🇦

Very grateful today, to receive these three books in the post from my colleagues Instructional Coaching Group. Invaluable tools as I continue to support teachers working through the Impact Cycle. Jim Knight 🇺🇦 Growth Coaching International @CmunroOz

Teachers, make a space on your shelf for this one!👇

Very definitely worth a 'Listen!'🎧👇 Really enjoyed my conversation with C J van Nieuwerburgh and RBD. Links in post below:

👉Supervisory & Management Skills Workshop 📍Metro Building, Belfast City Centre Delivered for @BelfastONE with AKU Training Explored leadership vs management, team culture and practical tools for productivity & feedback. Loved using the ASPIRE Culture Cards from @AtMyBest.

Bring ‘8’ On – Week 1 Highlights! 4 amazing P7 classes, 3 fantastic schools — all getting ready to take on Year 8 with confidence and resilience! From being positive to showing perspective, these pupils are READY.💪 📣Last few slots left: 👉richardreidcoaching.com/bring-8-on-wor… 📩DM to book!

This episode is well worth a listen, whether you're new to instructional coaching or have it well established already in your school. It was such a delight chatting with Simon.