Natalie McDowell - Instructional Coach
It is my privilege to work alongside the teachers in our building to support academic growth for all of our students.
What I do:
Instructional Coach for New and Experienced Teachers:
- Point of Contact for all new teachers (new to BHS and first year teachers) and facilitator of teacher mentoring at Blackman High School.
- Learning Facilitator: design and prepare professional development, as needed.
- Collaborative Teacher: work to aid and assist instruction through planning, modeling, joint designing, implementing, and reflecting – seeking out new opportunities for learning.
- Resources Hub: provide a variety of resources to/for teachers.
- Classroom Supporter: increase the quality and efficacy of classroom instruction.
- Curriculum/Instruction Mentor: ensure implementation of curriculum and alignment of standards instruction.