The Teacher Fellows Podcast

Behind the Scenes: Instructional Coaching with Kelbie Jackson

Episode Summary

Meet Kelbie Jackson: Championing Education and Positivity Kelbie Jackson, an exceptional educator, has embarked on a remarkable journey fueled by her passion for teaching. After graduating from Utah State University, Kelbie began her teaching career as a 9th-grade co-taught Language Arts teacher at Bear River Middle School. During her tenure, she not only honed her teaching skills but also advocated for the benefits of co-teaching at various conferences. Kelbie’s unwavering dedication caught the attention of Bear River High School, her dream school. Now serving as the first instructional coach, she is a cheerleader for all teachers, regardless of their experience level. Instructional coaching, she emphasizes, isn’t solely for struggling educators; it’s a resource for anyone seeking growth in their craft. Kelbie’s commitment to building relationships with teachers is what makes her coaching special. She ensures teachers have a voice in professional development, empowering them to choose their growth path. Kelbie also emphasizes the value of data, helping teachers recognize its role in their success. As their biggest cheerleader, she brings positivity to the forefront, creating an uplifting environment. Kelbie’s impact extends beyond the classroom. She established an education influencer account on Instagram, @hey.mrs.jackson. Through this platform, she shares positive aspects of education, fun dances, and delightful classroom moments. If you’re looking for inspiration and a glimpse into the world of teaching, check out the account. Tune in to hear an inspiring story about an educator who is making a significant difference in the lives of teachers! 🌟🎙️

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