tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61945461743522071232024-03-13T17:00:41.111-07:00Coaching in the Field of Child WelfareA resource on professional development coaching maintained by the Northern California Training Academy, a unit of the Center for Human Services at the University of California, Davis Extension.Northern Academyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01546755053382022304noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194546174352207123.post-64243359746638476862012-12-07T15:27:00.000-08:002012-12-07T15:28:07.157-08:00Our new coaching website has launchedIn an effort to make the Coaching in the Field of Child Welfare website more accessible to our valued visitors, we have moved it our main website. The new site can be accessed <a href="http://academy.extensiondlc.net/course/view.php?id=29">here</a>.<br />
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The brand new site offers several additional features, including coaching videos, access to the <em>Coaching Toolkit for Child Welfare Practice</em>, and a news section, where visitors will be able to stay up to date on and contribute to the coaching discussion.<br />
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More features will be added to the new website soon, so be sure to bookmark the page on your browsers once you get there.<br />
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To visit the Northern California Training Academy's new coaching website, simply click on the link below.<br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194546174352207123.post-26688615420405029092012-07-27T11:38:00.003-07:002012-07-27T11:38:43.921-07:00New Coaching Resource from NRCOI!<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">The Summer 2012 issue of <i><span style="font-style: italic;">Child
Welfare Matters, </span></i>the newsletter of the National Child Welfare
Resource Center for Organizational Improvement (NRCOI), focuses on Coaching in
Child Welfare. This issue highlights seven key components of coaching
programs, illustrated by examples from current coaching initiatives in child
welfare. It also offers a brief definition of coaching and the coaching
process, profiles the experience of one participant in the Leadership Academy
for Middle Managers coaching program, and provides links to coaching
resources. The newsletter is available directly at <a href="http://www.nrcoi.org/rcpdfs/cwmatters12.pdf"><span style="color: blue;">in PDF</span></a>,
or through the <a href="http://www.nrcoi.org/cwm.htm"><span style="color: blue;">NRCOI website</span></a>.
Requests for copies can be sent to <a href="mailto:helpkids@usm.maine.edu"><span style="color: blue;">helpkids@usm.maine.edu</span></a>,
and questions can be directed to the NRCOI at 1-800-435-7453.</span>Northern Academyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01546755053382022304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194546174352207123.post-29447461484477752192012-05-17T10:38:00.000-07:002012-05-17T10:38:46.102-07:00Welcome!<br />
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<span class="113177GreenItalic"><i><span style="color: #365f91; font-family: 'Century Gothic'; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Coaching</span></span></i></span><span style="color: #365f91;">: a process by which the coach
creates structured, focused interaction and uses appropriate strategies, tools
and techniques to promote desirable and sustainable change for the benefit of
the learner, in turn making a positive impact on the organization <br />
~ Adapted from Mink, Owen and Mink,
(1993) and Cox Bachkirova and Clutterbuck (2010)</span><o:p></o:p></div>Northern Academyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01546755053382022304noreply@blogger.com0