Pennsylvania Institute for Instructional Coaching — A Partnership Between the Annenberg Foundation and the Pennsylvania Department of Education
Responses from the January 2011 PD PDF Print E-mail

"Every session was very beneficial and the movement was just right to keep our focus and motivation throughout the sessions. Having the opportunity to 'turn and talk'  throughout the sessions allows us the opportunity to process the information with each other and how we can apply to our individual situations."
-School/District/Regional Instructional Coach

"I like the consistency of the sessions and the message/ strategies that are conveyed.  I like that ALL presenters model good instruction, and that the focus is on strategies/good instructional practices that we can take directly to our schools."
-School/District/Regional Instructional Coach

"I  enjoyed the opportunities to engage in very meaningful conversations with administrators in attendance. They were all very interesting and interested in supporting & assisting us in being effective in our positions."
-Elementary Coach

"I always appreciate the opportunity to share ideas with other professionals. While it is great to meet with our own teams, it is also important to meet and discuss with others across the state and gain from each others experiences."
-Building Administrator

"There is such a wealth of information available! The PIIC attendees and organizers have given me so many resources to use! I feel more prepared after attending."
-School/District/Regional Instructional Coach

"Participants communicate so well regardless of the roles, depth of experience or location in the state. Everyone plays the role of learner, that seems to be the common bond."
-IU PIIC Mentor