Professional credentialing is a viable way to demonstrate proficiency in a field, and identifies individuals who commit to his/her profession and ongoing development.

Since the 1990s, coaching has been a key component of many schools’ faculty-development plans.

By Bob Tschannen-Moran, IAC-CC, 2010 President, International Association of Coaching (IAC) Provided with permission of choice, the magazine of professional coaching www.choice-online.com What does it mean to be a “certified coach”? We can identify three trends, represented by three organizations, summarized as: • Qualified • Effective • Qualified & Effective Qualified There’s a new coach certification on the horizon – …

If you are not already a member of Peer Resources Network founded by Rey Carr or a subscriber to the Peer Bulletin, I recommend you take a look.  There is always something of value! In the most recent issue, Jan Newcomb identifies five trends she’s noticed in the field of coaching that she finds particularly disturbing, and I wonder if …