BUILDing Momentum for Growth with a Foundation of Trust

Episode 3: Summer Systems Check: Designing Coaching for the Year Ahead

Today, we’re talking about summer—not just as a break fromthe pace of the school year, but as a powerful opportunity for reflection,refinement, and intentional design. Summer gives school leaders a chance to step back and ask: Whatsystems are working? What needs to be clarified? And how can coaching becomemore than an activity—how can it become part of the way our school learns?

BUILDing Momentum for Growth with a Foundation of Trust

In this episode of BUILDing Momentum: Coaching-Based Leadership, we explore how to establish trust within relational coaching as the foundation for meaningful feedback, reflective practice, and lasting instructional change.

Episode 1: Introducing BUILD – BUILDing Momentum Through Coaching Practice

Welcome to BUILDing Momentum—a podcast from Florida Atlantic University’s Office of Educational Leadership Learning focused on coaching-based leadership. This podcast is designed to support educational leaders—superintendents, principals, assistant principals, teacher leaders, and coaches—who are committed to strengthening practice, building capacity, and leading meaningful, lasting improvement. In this inaugural episode of BUILDing Momentum, we introduce the BUILD framework for coaching-based leadership.