10. Group Practice and Feedback Alignment

This session marks the transition towards final section of this Level 3 program. After this session we will focus the majority of the live sessions on breakout session practice with peer feedback (triads and groups of 4) focused on continued improvement towards MCC standards.

Preparation Overview

  • Reviewing Session Content (This page)
    • In addition to watching the video and reading the chapters linked in the content section, assess Fern Coaching Session (See below) using the STAR·Feedback model. Be prepared to share your takeaways from this exercise.
    • Estimated time to complete: 1-2 hours
  • Daily Coaching Record
    • Coaches should continue reflecting on roughly 4 coaching sessions each week taking note of their learnings using a journal/record similar to the one attached below.
    • Consider what patterns and persistent challenges you may find and be ready to discuss these learnings in the main session.
    • Time to Complete: 20-30 minutes per week
  • Submit Recording for Group Mentor Coaching
    • Audio only
    • 20-50 minutes session length
    • Review recording and take note of areas of development and progress
    • Please use following naming format: CoachName-Month-Day-Year (BryanH-9-16-23)
    • Estimated time to complete: 1 hours

Class Overview

  • Homework/Content Discussion: 30 min
  • Open Discussion about Peer Feedback in Breakout Sessions and Brief Self Assessment of Recordings: 20 min
  • Breakout Sessions: 60 min
    • Come prepared to play the role of observer in triads and to share feedback according to the STAR·Feedback model while also taking note of elements that the coach could improve towards MCC standards.
  • Debrief: 10 min

Content Review

The following videos briefly cover elements of Facilitating Client Growth (Competency 8) that have yet to be reviewed during the program.

Coach Knowledge Assessment / Credentialing Exam

Here’s session 30 content. Make sure to review the 8 questions pdf (please refrain from reviewing the correct answers).

Providing MCC Level Feedback Exercise

Please review the following session downloading the assessment pdf and opening the transcript/audio linked in the file. Use the STAR·Feedback model to assess the session and be ready to discuss the feedback you would offer the coach to help her prepare for MCC level performance. We will discuss everyone’s feedback as part of our live session.

Resource List

This section will contain helpful links to previously explored documents. You do not have to re-download them.

Additional Recordings, Transcripts and Practice Assessments