Virtual Coaching for Leaders

Leading a school requires a blend of expertise, but instructional leadership is essential. Sibme’s Virtual Coaching empowers school leaders to deliver constructive feedback and foster teacher growth effectively. With a coaching approach, leaders can cultivate motivation and drive progress toward teacher and school-wide goals.

The Process

Sibme’s Virtual Coaching for school leaders integrates seamlessly into their busy schedules. By prioritizing personalized, job-embedded coaching cycles, the process involves observing leaders in real-time scenarios, providing actionable feedback, and developing targeted skills for instructional excellence. The coaching experience is non-evaluative and confidential, ensuring honest and transformative professional growth.

Meet Our Coaches

Sibme coaches are nationally recruited, highly experienced educators who provide tailored guidance aligned with each teacher’s unique goals. Free from the pressures of formal evaluations, they deliver targeted support, candid feedback, and actionable next steps, fostering honest discussions that drive significant and meaningful growth.

Maria Madison, PhD

  • 31 years' Elementary Experience
  • Ed D
  • University Instructor
  • Principal
  • Principal Mentor
  • Professional Development Leader
  • University Instructor

Kathy Perret

  • 36 years' experience
  • M. Ed.
  • Educational Consultant
  • Instructional Coach Trainer and Virtual Coach
  • National Presenter
  • Adjunct Professor
  • Author

Paul McClendon

  • 35 years' in education
  • Master in Education Leadership
  • Adult Education Coordinator
  • Instructional Leader and Mentor
  • School Administrator of Curriculum and Instruction

Jennie Toby

  • 17 years'  experience
  • M.S. in Education
  • K12 Professional Development Designer
  • Program Director of School Change Initiatives
  • Educational Consultant
  • Teacher Development Specialist

John Willis

  • 24 years' experience
  • Masters in Adult Development
  • Education Consultant
  • Instructional and Leadership Coach
  • Specialist in District Leadership
  • Professional Development Leader
  • Coach training through the Coaches Training Institute

Stephanie Affinito, PhD

  • 19 years’ experience
  • PhD in Reading
  • Literacy teacher educator
  • Literacy coach
  • Author
  • University Professor
  • Google Levels 1 and 2 certified

Maria Madison, PhD

  • 31 years' Elementary Experience
  • Ed D
  • University Instructor
  • Principal
  • Principal Mentor
  • Professional Development Leader
  • University Instructor

Kathy Perret

  • 36 years' experience
  • M. Ed.
  • Educational Consultant
  • Instructional Coach Trainer and Virtual Coach
  • National Presenter
  • Adjunct Professor
  • Author

Paul McClendon

  • 35 years' in education
  • Master in Education Leadership
  • Adult Education Coordinator
  • Instructional Leader and Mentor
  • School Administrator of Curriculum and Instruction

Jennie Toby

  • 17 years'  experience
  • M.S. in Education
  • K12 Professional Development Designer
  • Program Director of School Change Initiatives
  • Educational Consultant
  • Teacher Development Specialist

John Willis

  • 24 years' experience
  • Masters in Adult Development
  • Education Consultant
  • Instructional and Leadership Coach
  • Specialist in District Leadership
  • Professional Development Leader
  • Coach training through the Coaches Training Institute

Stephanie Affinito, PhD

  • 19 years’ experience
  • PhD in Reading
  • Literacy teacher educator
  • Literacy coach
  • Author
  • University Professor
  • Google Levels 1 and 2 certified

Case Study

Leadership Growth Through Virtual Coaching

Traditional PD lacked lasting impact, limiting teacher growth and student success.

Isaac Daniels from Houston ISD described virtual coaching as "golden," citing the flexibility it provided to balance a busy administrative schedule. 92% of leaders report improved goal-setting skills through coaching.

"In weeks, teachers went from overwhelmed to confident, creating a significant shift in student behavior and success."

-  Kelly Schooler, Superintendent

"One teacher made a transformational change from chaos to active, effective teaching in months."

- Jessica Anglin, Principal