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Posture 1: Modeling (I Do)

Posture 1: Modeling (I Do)

When: Teacher is new to CS, learning a new strategy, or requested a demonstration

Coach actions:

  • Teach all or part of the lesson while teacher observes
  • Use think-alouds to make your decisions visible
  • Stop periodically to explain what you're doing and why
  • Invite teacher questions

Teacher actions:

  • Observe and take notes
  • May act as "a student" to experience the lesson
  • Notices specific strategies and language