Coaching the “Uncoachable”: Supporting Veteran or Resistant Teachers (PD Package)

Description

This professional development package includes Done-for-You Slides & Resources described below:

1.) Coaching the “Uncoachable”: Supporting Veteran or Resistant Teachers PD slide deck

10 PowerPoint slides ready for use with speaker notes

2.) Coaching Conversation Planner Template

Use this step-by-step guide to identify the type of resistance you’re facing—emotional, professional, or relational—and guide the conversation with reflective questions that build trust and safety.

3.) From Resistance to Results: Action Planning Template

Turn resistance into momentum.  This action planner helps you pinpoint one resistant behavior, align the right coaching strategy (trust, questioning, or small wins), and plan clear next steps for growth and follow-up.

4.) Reframing Resistance: 10-Minute Breakout Activity

A quick, high-impact team activity for your next PLC or PD session.  Participants identify what’s really driving common resistance scenarios and practice reframing their approach to create more productive coaching conversations.