Coaching in Education - Addressing the Need for Deep Communication

Overview

Coaching can strengthen your ability to support others to reach their goals.

Coaching draws on positive psychology and, more recently, neuroscience to help people understand how to stay on track and reach their goals within an educational context.

On this Coaching in Education - Addressing the Need for Deep Communication course from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) by FutureLearn, you will be introduced to coaching as an approach to personal learning and how to be a trustful, motivating, and goal-oriented colleague.

In a society where new policy and technology, as well as pandemics and disasters, change the way education is organized and run, the ability to adapt to changing life-situations is a prerequisite for success.

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

• Reflect on your own communication skills: listening, questioning and awareness.

• Explore how developing skills in communication can support you and others in achieving goals.

• Discuss how coaching can be implemented to foster change in Education and private lives.

• Describe issues that you have experienced in educational leadership, and that you would like to change.

• Apply the GROW-model in coaching to help people reach their goals.