Instructional Coaches

Angela Risto       Barb Collie       Erin Alvarado 
 
The mission of the Rutherford County School System is 
"
Empowering Today's Students to Grasp Tomorrow's Opportunities."
 
 
As an instructional coach, we are your thinking partners, and we will work side by side to provide whatever you need.
  • Coaching - want to improve any aspect of your teaching or classroom management? Let us work through a coaching cycle with you. 
  • Resources for Lessons - Need ideas or resources to spice something up?
  • Instructional Support - Want to try something different to enhance student learning?
  • Curriculum Support - Need to find and figure out how to implement district resources?
  • Implementing Instructional Technology - Ready to try some new tech in class that will enhance students learning & engagement?
  • Moral Support - Do you need someone to just listen? 
  • Academic Teams Support - Want help organizing data, brainstorming ideas for remediation/enrichment, etc.?
  • Co-Planning and Co-Teaching - We LOVE to help teachers try something new or problem solve lessons that didn't work!
  • PD Opportunities - We provide opportunities to learn something new and get PD hours!
  • New Teacher Wingman Program - We love our new Red Hawks!
  • Liaisons to RTI Program - Do you have questions about an RTI student or think a Freshman needs extra reading/math support?
  • General Support - If you don't where to go for help, come to us!