Crush it From the Start: 25 Tips for Instructional Coaches and Leaders

By Matthew Rhoads

Are you an instructional coach or educational leader looking to amplify your impact? Coaching is one of the most powerful tools to transform teaching and learning, but it requires more than just strategies-it demands trust, intentionality, and a deep understanding of how to foster growth in others.

In Crush It from the Start: 25 Tips for Instructional Coaches and Leaders, Dr. Matt Rhoads brings together research-backed insights and real-world coaching experiences to create a practical playbook for every instructional coach and leader's journey.

Each of the book's sections with five tips dives deep into a critical theme:

Building and Maintaining RelationshipsCognitive ScienceEdTech and AI IntegrationHow Coaching HappensSystems Thinking

Packed with actionable tips and activities to put the tips into practice, this book equips you with the tools and confidence to coach teachers, drive instructional change, and improve student learning.

Whether you're a new or seasoned coach, Crush It from the Start is your go-to guide to navigating the rewarding, dynamic, and sometimes challenging world of instructional coaching. Get ready to make a difference that lasts

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1962765083
• ISBN13: 9781962765084
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: SchoolRubric Inc.
• Length: 243 Pages
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.6" x 8.5"