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Guidance for CCDOC Coaching

Course Logistics

Venus

Nature of Feedback from Coaches

Edited from the original report by

Selena Ruffin Northwestern University

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Overview

Standardizing organization of feedback

Nature of Feedback

02

Upheld between ourselves & participants

Guiding Principles

01

Schedule & structure

Course

Logistics

03

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Guiding Principles for Feedback

Confidentiality

Collaboration

Dialogue

Autonomy

Conversational

Curious

Only those associated w/ the program view materials

Participants should be encouraged to respond to feedback

We are on this journey together

Coach

Guide

Reflect on importance

Ask Clarifying Questions

+ Megan who collects & photocopies

No one is being asked to agree with feedback

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Nature of Feedback

Affirm how the response connects to the lesson’s goal

Affirmative

How this connects to the next lesson/informs next steps

Future-oriented

Leave something to think about,

“I wonder if…”

Expansive

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Guidelines for feedback

Skip a week w/o providing feedback to your participant

Contact your co-coach if unsure how to give productive feedback

Don’t ask your participant why they are in jail

Put the participant’s name at the top of the page & within the filename

Review the survey to learn more about your participant

Don’t write more than one page single-spaced

Do’s

Don'ts

Preliminary guidelines can (and probably will) grow over time!

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Example of Feedback Doc

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Course Logistics

We send CCDOC the new assignment & feedback from last assignment

Monday Morning

Participants complete the assignment

Monday - Thursday

Turn in your file/doc to the CCDOC folder or email to module lead

EOD Sunday

CCDOC returns completed assignments, coaches provide feedback

Thursday

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Questions?

Send questions to Kelly

Kelly.costello@windprogram. org

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WIND Logistics overall: for coordinators

Participants complete the week’s work

Thurs-Sun

WIND team creates materials

Fri-Tues

CCDOC sends back materials by noon

Monday

Send materials to CCDOC, they print & deliver

Wednesday

We do material review & participant feedback by 8pm

Tuesday