Jim Knight 🇺🇦
@jimknight99
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Founding Partner @CoachingPD. We've spent 20+ years studying instructional coaching so students experience better learning, better lives. Managed by Jim & ICG.
Lawrence, Kansas
Joined July 2008
Great coaches are leaders—and leadership is about making sure learning happens. When coaches support teachers, every student they reach benefits. That’s impact that lasts.
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RT @CoachingPD: Start the year with purpose & support that makes a difference. @jimknight99 1:1 Impact Coaching is a 10-week, evidence-base….
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RT @R13Coaches: We’re two weeks away from something pretty rare: @jimknight99 doing a full live coaching demo. No slides. No script. Just….
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I’ve dreamt about having this conversation for a long time! @HaesunMoon, @BungayStanier0, @ChristianvN and I explore how to be friendly in unfriendly times. 🎧 Episode 132 is out now:
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Dr. Haesun Moon, keynote at #TLC2025, wrote Coaching A-to-Z—a book every coach should read. In this conversation, we talked about her ideas, her approach, & what it really means to guide change. If you're a coach, this episode is a great place to start.
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Coaching conversations can be powerful—but they can also go off track fast. In this @ASCD article, Jim Knight shares practical ways to stay in the learning zone and avoid the land mines that can derail even the best intentions. - ICG Team. 📰 Read here:
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Dr. Haesun Moon, keynote at #TLC2025, is engaging, provocative, & life-giving. After talking with her, I felt better about life. My guess? Listen to this episode & you’ll feel the same and walk away with a little more faith in the people around you.
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Coaching conversations should be life-giving. That means people leave feeling heard, valued, and empowered—not judged or depleted. #BetterConversations build #trust. And trust builds #change. Better Conversations:
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My trip to Sydney has been the bomb (cyclone that is) 😀.
Mid latitude extratropical cyclone. Avalon Beach 4:30 pm. 🚨 #SydneyWeather ALERT: A powerful “bomb cyclone” is slamming Sydney with torrential rain, 125km/h winds, and flash flooding risks. Stay indoors. Flights cancelled, roads closed. Stay safe, NSW! 🌧️💨 #BombCyclone
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Dr. @HaesunMoon earned a standing ovation at #TLC2024, and we’ve invited her back this year to keep the conversation going. 🎧 Hear why she's become one of ICG's favorites in this new #podcast episode .
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RT @gcieducation: 💡 Schools grow when teachers grow. We’re proudly partnering with Bangkok Patana School to host the Instructional Coachin….
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“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." - Annie Dillard. In #episode 130, @coachjesswise and I discussed how we can make sure that the way we spend our days is in fact the way we want to spend our lives. 🎧 Full episode →
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"Jim Knight elaborates on seven principles he has developed that instructional coaches can use as a touchstone to help them interact with teachers in ways that show them as a partner more than an 'expert.'" -@ASCD. Read more:
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Proud to be speaking at the #PrincipalsUNITED Conference in Seattle, July 11–13. Get ready for impactful sessions, compelling discussions, and actionable insights that will drive positive change in your school community. @NAESP. -ICG
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Time might be our most valuable resource. How we manage it shapes everything. In this episode, @coachjesswise & I talk about how coaches can navigate the demands on their time to focus on what really matters for their work & well-being. 🎧 Episode 130 -
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Real learning happens in real life. Professional development grounded in the principle of praxis is designed so that a learner learns new knowledge through applying that knowledge. The IC Toolkit: -ICG
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The #1 barrier to #CoachingSuccess? We asked over 500 coaches, one answer stood out: TIME. @coachjesswise and I unpack how coaches can overcome internal and external challenges to make time for improving outcomes for kids. 🎧 Listen to the full episode →
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RT @ASCD: Can you name 5 myths about teacher professional development that get in the way of meaningful learning? @jimknight99
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Purpose is a big part of leading yourself, and this 10-minute video by @DanielPink has some great questions to help you define just what you want to do with your one wild and precious life:
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