Student-Centered Coaching Workshops and Events
Focused Professional Learning to Strengthen Student-Centered Coaching
Keep Indiana Learning is proud to partner with Diane Sweeney Consulting to bring Student-Centered Coaching professional development to the Midwest—offering workshops, summits, and cohorts so coaches and leaders can choose the learning experiences that best fit their needs and move their practice forward. Led by consultants from Diane Sweeney Consulting, these learning opportunities are designed to support you as you work to grow your coaching practice and expand your impact.
Keep Indiana Learning is proud to partner with Diane Sweeny Consulting, the place for Student-Centered Coaching.
Who should attend?
Each of our professional development sessions is designed with practitioners of Student-Centered Coaching in mind. Participants from within and outside of Indiana are invited to join these sessions.
See more details about each engagement opportunity below. If you have any questions about which opportunities would be right for you, email Keep Indiana Learning Specialist/Diane Sweeney Consulting Consultant Jessica Miller (jmiller@ciesc.org) for more information.
Looking for other coaching professional development options? Check out coaching events from Keep Indiana Learning!
What to Expect
Student-Centered Coaching is a coaching approach focused on supporting student learning. Throughout these professional learning opportunities you will be supported to transition your coaching from a mindset of “fixing” teachers to evidence-based instructional coaching to improve student learning.
The workshops and summit will be held at the Central Indiana Educational Service Center (3500 DePauw Blvd., Pyramid Two, Suite 2020 Indianapolis, IN 46268).
Student-Centered Coaching: The Workshop
Our workshop is now full, and there is a waiting list. Join the waitlist here.
September 14-15, 2026
8:30am – 3:30pm et
$450 per attendee
(lunch included, Unfortunately we cannot accommodate specific dietary needs.)
Location: CIESC at The Pyramids, Indianapolis
This Workshop is designed for coaches and school/district leaders. We encourage teams to attend the workshop together.
This Workshop includes two differentiated options:
Level 1: Ideal for those who are new to Student-Centered Coaching.
Level 2: Recommended for participants who have attended our Level 1 workshop, or those who have partnered with Diane Sweeney Consulting through onsite work or other sessions led by our team.
Student-Centered Coaching: Implementation Summit
November 9, 2026
8:30am – 3:30pm et
$150 per attendee
(lunch included, Unfortunately we cannot accommodate specific dietary needs.)
Location: CIESC at The Pyramids, Indianapolis
Student-Centered Coaching: Implementation Summit is structured specifically for coaches and leaders who are implementing Student-Centered Coaching.
This Summit will include a variety of opportunities to hear from Diane Sweeney Consulting’s team and current practitioners of Student-Centered Coaching. Join this Summit to learn and collaborate with practitioners and leaders across the Midwest.
Student-Centered Coaching Training for Math Coaches
November 30, 2026
December 7, 2026
December 14, 2026
All dates 8:30am – 3:30pm et
$375 per attendee
Location: CIESC at The Pyramids, Indianapolis
This 3-day cadre will provide math coaches with the foundations of Student-Centered Coaching plus targeted learning about how Student-Centered Coaching fits into the broader picture of a Tiered System of Support in mathematics.
Participants must attend all three sessions.
*This Cadre might be especially helpful for schools whose Literacy Coaches have already received Student-Centered Coaching training.
Ongoing Implementation Support
Join our virtual cohorts for our ongoing implementation support for Student-Centered Coaching.
Recordings from Virtual Cohorts will NOT be made available. Please plan to attend the session as scheduled.
Student-Centered Coaching Cohort for Math Coaches
October 15, 2026
Session 1 – Using Student-Centered Coaching to Support Tier 1 in a Mathematics MTSS
November 19, 2026
Session 2 – Setting Goals, Learning Targets, and Assessments for Math Coaching Cycles
December 17, 2026
Session 3 – Troubleshooting Setting Goals, Targets, and Assessments
January 21, 2027
Session 4 – Supporting Teacher Content Knowledge in Math in Coaching
February 18, 2027
Session 5 – Co-Planning and Co-Teaching in Math Coaching Cycles
March 18, 2027
Session 6 – Troubleshooting Co-Planning and Co-Teaching
April 15, 2027
Session 7 – Gathering Evidence of Student Thinking in Math Classrooms
May 20, 2027
Session 8 – Troubleshooting Gathering Evidence
June 17, 2027
Session 9 – Reflecting on the Impact of Math Coaching Cycles
All sessions 11:00-12:00 PM ET – Virtual only
$15/session
This Cohort is designed to support Math Coaches as they provide coaching support to the teachers in their buildings. We will explore success, challenges, barriers, and opportunities around the implementation of Student-Centered Coaching and consider how this coaching work supports a Mathematics Tiered System of Support.
Student-Centered Coaching All-Content Practitioner Cohort
January 21, 2027 Session 1 – Setting Goals and Learning Targets
February 18, 2027 Session 2 – Assessments for Coaching Cycles
March 18, 2027 Session 3 – Co-Planning and Co-Teaching
April 15, 2027 Session 4 – Using Student Evidence in Coaching Conversations
May 20, 2027Session 5 – Measuring Our Impact
All sessions 9:30 – 10:30am et
$15/session
This Cohort is designed to provide implementation support to coaches utilizing Student-Centered Coaching. We will explore success, challenges, opportunities, and barriers to coaching work as we support deeper implementation of Student-Centered Coaching.
Member Credits – CIESC Member Credits cannot be used for these events.
Refund Policy – There will be no refunds for Student-Centered Coaching events. However, registrations may be transferred from one person to another within the same school district for the same event up to two weeks before the event. Registrations can not be transferred between different workshop/event offerings. Please reach out to Cara Edwards (cedwards@ciesc.org) with any questions.
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Note: Student-Centered Coaching events are not eligible for CIESC Member Credits or ESC Member Discounts
