A Coaching in Education Conference 2026
Course Details
DATES & Locations
Auckland – 5 Aug & 6 Aug 2026
Auckland – 5, 6 & 7 Aug 2026
Auckland – 7 Aug 2026
DURATION
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
School level
Who IS IT FOR
FACILITATOR
Area of learning
PREREQUESITES
Open to all
COST
5 & 6 August 2026: Instructional Coaching Done Well, Dr Jim Knight (2 day workshop): $890 + GST pp
7 August 20026: The Ripple Effect, Dr Jim Knight and Chris Munro (1 day conference): $495 + GST pp
Overview
We are so excited to welcome for the first time in New Zealand – world renowned expert in Instructional Coaching Dr Jim Knight, CEO of the Instructional Coaching Group and Growth Coaching International.
What You’ll Learn
- Learn from the originator and global leader in instructional coaching
- The 7 success factors of effective instructional coaching
- A clear, actionable blueprint for sustainable coaching programmes
- Practical supports for instructional coaches to thrive in their roles
- Insights into how leaders can better support coaches for maximum student impact
“The Education Group are highly experienced facilitators and AMAZING at what they do.”
Maree Todd
Principal, Churchill Park Primary
“The Education Group are highly experienced facilitators and AMAZING at what they do.”
Maree Todd
Principal, Churchill Park Primary
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Is catering provided?
Generally, morning tea and lunch are provided for full-day workshops. If you have specific dietary requirements, please ensure you let us know when completing your registration.
Do I need to pay for my course upfront?
No, upfront payment is not required to secure your spot. Your school will be invoiced for the course fees after registration. Prompt payment is appreciated.
How do I know which workshop is best suited to my needs?
We offer different levels of workshops to suit various stages of professional development. Still unsure? Feel free to email us directly with your current role and experience level, and we can recommend the best fit.