Instructional Leadership

Instructional Leadership & Coaching

As a K–5 Math Coach, I support teachers across multiple elementary schools through curriculum, data, small-group instruction, and job-embedded professional learning.

Where I Support Teachers

Coaching is most effective when it is practical. My work lives inside curriculum, planning, data conversations, and classrooms.

Focus

Curriculum & Instruction

  • Go Math
  • Atlas curriculum
  • Standards-based instruction
  • Small-group instruction

Focus

Digital & Intervention Tools

  • Reflex Math
  • Frax
  • Waggle
  • TouchMath

Focus

Systems & Support

  • Data analysis
  • Intervention planning
  • Professional learning
  • PLC facilitation

Project Cards

Project

TouchMath Implementation

Goal: Strengthen foundational numeracy and provide consistent instructional strategies across classrooms.

  • TouchMath resources and kits organized by grade
  • Teacher guides and implementation supports
  • Professional development presentations
  • Vocabulary resources for multilingual learners
  • Student intervention resources for Tier 2 groups

Project

Go Math Teacher Support

Professional learning designed for both new and returning teachers, aligned to district pacing and standards.

  • Go Math Summer Refresher
  • New Teacher Go Math Orientation
  • Standards-aligned lesson planning
  • Using Go Math across grade levels
  • K–5 vertically aligned money lesson series

Math PLC Support

A repeatable coaching cycle that tells administrators exactly how I work with teams.

01

Analyze Data

02

Identify Need

03

Plan Instruction

04

Implement

05

Monitor

06

Adjust

Data-Driven Intervention

Step 1

Identify

Benchmark data, state assessments, teacher recommendations, classroom performance.

Step 2

Plan

Standards, student groups, instructional strategies.

Step 3

Intervene

Small groups, high-impact tutoring, Tier 2 instruction.

Step 4

Monitor

Progress monitoring, student work, assessment data.

Step 5

Adjust

Regroup, reteach, accelerate.

Professional Learning I Facilitate

K–5 teachers and paraprofessionals

TouchMath Training

Purpose, training materials, resources provided, and follow-up coaching support are built into every session.

Returning and new elementary teachers

Go Math Refresher

Purpose, training materials, resources provided, and follow-up coaching support are built into every session.

Grade-level teams and interventionists

Using Data to Plan Intervention

Purpose, training materials, resources provided, and follow-up coaching support are built into every session.

K–5 teachers

Standards-Based Mathematics Instruction

Purpose, training materials, resources provided, and follow-up coaching support are built into every session.

Classroom teachers and support staff

Small-Group Instruction

Purpose, training materials, resources provided, and follow-up coaching support are built into every session.

Interventionists and PLC teams

Progress Monitoring

Purpose, training materials, resources provided, and follow-up coaching support are built into every session.

How I Lead

Five beliefs that guide my decisions.

Students First

Decisions begin with student needs.

Data With Purpose

Data should guide instruction, not simply document performance.

Teachers Need Support

Instructional leadership should provide teachers with practical strategies and resources.

Intervention Should Be Intentional

Students need targeted, timely, skill-specific instruction.

Schools Are Communities

Families, educators, students, and community partners all play a role in student success.