#190: The 5 Powerful Coaching Practices (and a surprising secret to success)

#190: The 5 Powerful Coaching Practices (and a surprising secret to success)

From Coaching the Whole Educator by Becca Silver

May 24, 2026 · 31 min · Season 4 · Episode 190

About this episode

Becca Silver and Jason Adair discuss effective instructional coaching practices and the reasons behind the failure of many coaching initiatives.

Send us Fan Mail [FREE] Find Your Resistance Type Quiz: Find out the type of resistance you are navigating In this episode of Coaching the Whole Educator, Becca sits down with Jason Adair from the Southern Regional Education Board to explore what actually makes instructional coaching effective in schools. Together, they unpack SREB’s new Powerful Coaching Practices framework and discuss why so many coaching initiatives fail to create lasting instructional change. This conversation dives into ...

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Host: Becca Silver

Guest: Jason Adair

Topics covered

  • instructional coaching
  • education
  • coaching practices
  • educational change
  • resistance types

Keywords

  • coaching
  • education
  • instructional change
  • resistance
  • SREB
  • coaching framework

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Organizations: Southern Regional Education Board

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