Resources for ATPA Coaches
Current academic coaches are encouraged to connect with their relevant ATPA program coordinator, Coach2Coach support, or department chair for additional resources and support.
Software Quick Links
- Accudemia Homepagenew window
- Blackboard new window
- Class Roster Lookup new window
- Starfish Loginnew window
- Student Advisory Report
Coaching Worksheets
- Understanding Your Long Term Goals (PDF, )
- WOOP Goal Setting (PDF, )
- Mapping Your Support Network (PDF, )
- Coaching Wheel (PDF, )
- Coaching Wheel: Focus on Academic Skills, Habits, and Mindsets (PDF, )
Communication and Scheduling Tools
- Remind Appnew window
- How to Use Microsoft Bookingsnew window
ATPA Resources
- Blackboard Coaches Cornernew window (must enroll first via Blackboard)
- ATPA LinkedIn Community
MC Resources
- The Institute for Part-Time Faculty Engagement & Support
- ELITE Professional Development Opportunitiesnew window
Other Resources
- NACADA Academic Coaching Community
- Coaching in Higher Education Consortium new window
- International Coaching Federationnew window
ATPA Resources
- StudentLingo On Demand Workshopsnew window
- Laptop Loaner and Tuition Assistance Programsnew window
MC Resources
- Academic Supportnew window
- Basic Needs Securitynew window
- Emergency Funding Requestnew window
- Mental Health and Wellnessnew window
- Counseling and Advisingnew window
- Student Insider's Guide and Planner (PDF, )
- Student Employment Servicesnew window
Other Resources
- Montgomery County Support Services new window
- Montgomery Connects (Internet and Computer Access)new window
Embedded Coaching
Personal Academic Coaching
- Scheduling Manual Appointments (PDF, )
- Tracking Support with Session Logs and Post-Session Coaching Assessments (PDF, )
Drop-in Coaching
- Tracking Support with Session Logs and Post-Session Coaching Assessments
Student Onboarding
- Tracking New Student Onboarding with Session Logs
For additional training materials, please visit the Blackboard Coaches Corner.
To request support with using Accudemia as a coach, please contact atpa@montgomerycollege.edu or schedule a support session with ATPAnew window.
ATPA offers several opportunities for coaches (and all MC employees) to develop their coaching skills, including:
- pre-semester Coaches Institutes
- monthly Coaching Community Seminars
- self-paced trainings in MC Learns
- a Culturally-Responsive Coaching Micro-Credential (Coming Soon in 2024!)
To learn more, check out the MC events calendar or contact the Operations and Training Coordinator for more information.
Personal Academic Coaching Coach2Coach Mentors
Embedded Coaching Specialists
- Biology/Chemistry/Early College: Dr. Soheila Ebrahimian
- Computer Science: Madhvi Shah
- English: Colleen King
- Math: Colette Broussard
- Physics/Engineering: Dr. Raymond Fermo
Don't see your discipline? Contact the Embedded Support Coordinator for more support.