Strong writing instruction depends on confident and competent teachers, and school leaders play a critical role in creating the conditions that build that confidence. In this session, you will focus on how coaching and collaborative learning can be leveraged as leadership tools to strengthen writing instruction across all classrooms.
You will explore practical strategies to support teacher growth, foster meaningful collaboration, and build a culture of continuous improvement around writing. The session highlights leadership moves that promote teacher efficacy, align professional learning with classroom needs, and sustain instructional change over time. You will leave with actionable ideas for leading systems that empower your teachers while directly improving student writing outcomes. By focusing on the intersection of leadership and pedagogy, you will gain the tools necessary to make high-quality writing instruction a sustainable reality in your school.