Coaching Conversations with Jim Knight
Hosted by Jim Knight · Instructional Coaching Group
4.7from 45 ratings
- 135
- Episodes
- 1
- Transcribed
- 45
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Coaching Conversations with Jim Knight
Jim Knight is the founder of The Instructional Coaching Group, a professional development provider dedicated to offering PD for coaches, teachers, and leaders based on a partnership approach that creates better learning environments for all students. As a research associate at the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning Jim has spent 25 years studying professional learning and instructional coaching. He earned his PhD in Education from the University of Kansas and has won several university teaching, innovation, and service awards. The pioneering work Jim and his colleagues have conducted has led to many innovations that are now central to professional development in schools. Jim wrote the first major article about instructional coaching for the Journal of Staff Development, and his book Instructional Coaching (2007) offered the first extended description of instructional coaching. Jim has written several books in addition to those described above, including the bestsellers Unmistakable Impact (2011), High-Impact Instruction (2013), Focus on Teaching (2014), Better Conversations (2015), The Impact Cycle (2018), and The Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching (2021). He has also authored articles featured in Educational Leadership, The Journal of Staff Development, Principal Leadership, The School Administrator, and Kappan.
- Publisher
- Instructional Coaching Group
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 12 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 29 Jul 2026
Latest episodes
1 of 135 episodes have a transcript.
29 Jul 2026
Jim Knight & Shannon Buerk | E2L and ICG
22 Jul 2026
Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket
14 Jul 2026
Megan Russell | Learning from Experience
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Coaching Q and A
Published 24 Feb 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] That's how I would do it. Firm on the standard, flexible on how to get there. And usually the coach is the easiest option. And if people know about coaching, that this is a person who will see your strengths and play them back for you and who will be encouraging and supportive and who can work with you as a partner, a person who is a teacher or knows what teaching's like, you know, then you've got a much better chance than if it's like, you have to do it, here's the person, they're gonna come next Tuesday. Then when you come in the next Tuesday after they've been told to have to work with you, The whole room is kind of like not much fun to be in. […]
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