Are You a Minimalist Instructional Coach?

<div id="i4c-draggable-container" style="width: 0px;height: 0px"> <div class="resolved" data-reactroot=""></div> </div> Welcome to "Ask the Tech Coach," a podcast for Instructional Coaches and Technology Integration Specialists. In this episode of “<a href="https://www.teachercast.net/episodes/ask-the-tech-coach/">Ask the Tech Coach</a>,” Jeff sits down with Tammy Musiowsky-Borneman, co-author of the new ASCD book "<a href="https://amzn.to/3Ewpyjb" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Minimalist Teacher</a>" to discuss how Instructional Coaches can create a more focused atmosphere for themselves and the world around them. If you would like to be a part of future podcasts and share your thoughts, <a href="https://www.teachercast.net/podcastguestform">please contact the podcast</a>.  We would love to have you join the show. <h2>Question of the Week</h2> Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section. This week’s question is: <em><strong>Question Topic: How can I be more productive with my teachers ... by doing just a bit less than I am already doing?</strong></em> <h2>Weekly Topic</h2> <ul> <li>What is a “Minimalist Classroom?” <ul> <li>Do Less … Better</li> </ul><br/> </li> <li>How to declutter your: <ul> <li>Physical environment</li> <li>Curriculum</li> <li>World around you?</li> </ul><br/> </li> <li>How can Instructional Coaches support teachers during a those of the year when there are SO MANY district and building initiatives to keep track of?</li> <li>How can we help our classrooms stay focused on the important aspects of day to day activities?</li> <li>What is the Triple P Cycle?</li> <li>Advice for Instructional Coaches supporting teachers in multiple buildings when they also have an extremely cluttered life</li> </ul><br/> The importance of bringing principles of lifestyles that create calm and applicability to schools. Sharin