Learning Focused Strategies (LFS) is a planning model that incorporates
research-based strategies into a framework for organizing, planning, assessing
and designing instruction for learning.

Duties of the Instructional Coach

• Answer questions concerning instructional strategies
  
  
  
• Expand teacher’s use of a variety of resources
  
  
  
• Model best-practices strategies
  
  
  
• Provide follow-up on professional development
  
  
  
• Research best-practices in education
  
  
  
• Meet one-on-one with teachers to reflect and provide feedback
  
  
  
• Assist teachers in using data to drive instructional decisions at the classroom
  
  and school level
  
  
  
• Support the mentoring program
  
  
  
  
• Design professional development workshops