Certification as a national Senior ESB Coach last five years and requires all of the standard ESB Coach requirements be met along with the
addition Senior Coach competencies (SC 1-12).
Senior Coach Requirements
Knowledge
- All ESB Coach requirements & be an ESB Coach for at least 1 year
- Distinguish between governance logic models and management logic models
- Management Cycle: Goals & Guardrails → Strategic Plan → Resources → Planning → Activities → Fidelity → Midterms → Results → Impact → Goals & Guardrails
- Governance Cycle: Vision & Values → Goals & Guardrails → Inputs [ strategic plan, resources, planning ] → Outputs [ activities, fidelity, midterms ]→ Outcomes [ results, impact, goals & guardrails ]→ Vision & Values
- Summarize the interaction between logic models and assessment types
- Diagnostic: occurs between Planning and Activities
- Formative: occurs between Activities and Fidelity
- Interim: occurs between Fidelity and Midterms
- Summative: occurs between Midterms and Results
Skills
- Complete at least one sprint of the 50% Mindset
- Coach at least two school boards to 80%+ (or Lead Senior Coach approved threshold)
- Accurately score three research papers using PEARLS
- Pass the Senior ESB Coach school board governance quiz
Mindset
- Complete at least 15 ESB mindset practices (you can only guide others through practices you have completed)
- Complete an Advanced Mindset workshop
- Guide at least three ESB Coach Candidates through their initial 5 practices
- Facilitate both the Knowledge & Skill workshop and the Mindset workshop
- Calibrate on the ESB Coach Candidate facilitation evaluation with 95%+ accuracy