Academic Coaching Essentials - Course

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🎁 Free Course
Level: Beginner
Category: Education
CoachingStudent SupportFoundational Skills
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What's Included:

  • Hands-on exercises
  • Interactive quizzes
  • Practical project
  • Useful resources

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Unlock the Secrets of Academic Coaching!

Embark on a transformative journey that redefines academic coaching. This course equips new coaches with the foundational skills and knowledge to revolutionize student support. You will learn to craft personalized coaching plans that not only enhance student success but also empower you as a coach. Prepare to challenge conventional practices and embrace innovative strategies that will set you apart in the educational landscape.

Who is it For?

This course is tailor-made for new academic coaches who are eager to make a difference but may feel overwhelmed by their lack of experience. If you’ve ever felt uncertain about how to effectively support students in achieving their academic goals, you’re not alone.

  • Skill Level: Beginner
  • Audience:
    • New academic coaches seeking foundational skills
    • Students seeking academic support
    • Educational institutions looking to enhance coaching practices

Prerequisites

Before diving into this exciting journey, you’ll need a basic understanding of educational concepts, a genuine desire to support student learning, and a willingness to learn new coaching techniques.

  • Requirements:
    • Basic understanding of educational concepts
    • Desire to support student learning
    • Willingness to learn coaching techniques
    • Openness to feedback and growth
    • Commitment to student success

What's Inside?

This course is structured to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of academic coaching. You will engage with various modules that cover essential topics and practical applications.

  • Modules:
    • The Academic Coach's Impact: Redefining Roles
    • SMART Goals: The Blueprint for Success
    • Personalized Support Strategies: Tailoring to Needs
    • Assessment Methods: Tracking Progress Effectively
    • Building Rapport: The Heart of Coaching
    • Integrating Knowledge: Your Comprehensive Coaching Plan
  • Quizzes: Each module concludes with quizzes designed to assess your understanding and application of the material, ensuring you grasp key concepts effectively.
  • Assignments: Assignments are not just tasks—they are exhilarating challenges designed to propel your growth as a coach! You will create templates, strategies, and tools that contribute to your long-term career success.
  • Practical Project: Design a detailed coaching plan for a hypothetical student that includes academic goals, tailored support strategies, and assessment methods to track progress.
  • Before You Start: Before you begin, familiarize yourself with the course layout and expectations. This will enhance your learning experience and prepare you for the challenges ahead!
  • Books to Read: Recommended readings include foundational texts on coaching, educational psychology, and student support strategies that will deepen your understanding.
  • Glossary: A glossary of key terms will be provided to help you navigate the course content and enhance your learning experience.

What Will You Learn?

By the end of this course, you will have mastered essential coaching skills that empower you to support students effectively.

  • Skills:
    • Master the essential roles and responsibilities of an academic coach.
    • Effectively set and align academic goals with student aspirations.
    • Design personalized support strategies tailored to diverse learner needs.

Time to Complete

This course is an 8-week investment in your future, requiring just 15-20 hours of dedicated study per week.

Enroll Now and Transform Your Coaching Skills!

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Academic Coaching Essentials - Course