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April 2009
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Updated Features
Example Projects
What is eCoaching?
Tip: Embedit.in
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Happy Earth Day!

Spring is in the air and so is My eCoach. Inspired by the new growth outdoors and gorgeous spring blossoms, we will be giving My eCoach a fresh new look and putting increased emphasis on our coaching division. My eCoach has grown in so many ways in just a few months, including the number of hits we receive a day (over 150,000/day!). Please take a moment to read our monthly newsletter to see why so many people use My eCoach. Login to browse and enjoy! 
Updated Features

templates There are so many changes since the last newsletter: customizable settings, profile and searchable tags, free citation builder, trial and annual memberships, class teams, free teams to join, over 4,000 free resources, 8,000+ new projects, My eCoach Share Place in Facebook, new widgets, and an embed box for Web 2.0. Recent updates include:
  • New Template Options: Select 1000 pixels wide templates using a new selection tool. more...
  • Larger Text Editor: You can add more pictures, tables, and other files without as much scrolling.
  • Inbox on Left Navigation: You can quickly access the message center inbox on the left navigation bar.
  • Auto-Fill: When you start typing you will now have an automatic complete text. more...
  • Search Projects: Search is available for Universal projects on your sidebar. more...
  • Insert Flash: You can now insert Flash files right into your project, blog or wherever you use the text editor. more...
 
Example Projects

Recent Featured Projects

Example Programs
  • Sullivan School District, MO team for Librarians
  • National University's National Board Certified Teachers team
  • LAUSD Arts Education Branch is publishing their Arts Instructional Guides for each discipline
  • Teresa Roebuck, Certificated eCoach from Arkansas, has launched the Appreciation Nation for novice teachers
  • The Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC) in Indiana promotes their Professional Development Marketplace
  • East Side Union High School District's Subject Area Coordinators are creating content sites for teachers in the district.
  • Principal candidates at the New Teacher Center, CA are uploading evidence into their Individual Development Plans
  • VIPTone, CA set up the connector to provide a single sign on.
  • San Diego County Office of Education Leadership Services set up one team for principals from AB 430 Module 3 training.
  • Stanford University Bay Area Foreign Language Program (BAFLP) members are creating content and collaborating online.
  • Pinellas County Schools, FL teachers are completing their cross-age cross-curriculum projects, Wild & Wacky Weather

What is eCoaching?

eCoaching eCoaching helps you get better at whatever you do and guides individuals and organizations towards realizing specific goals and shared visions through
online training, facilitation and support using outside programs and/or the My eCoach program in an effective and sustainable, train-the-trainer model.

Why is eCoaching a solution for you?
Organizations want the people who work for them to have the skills they need to be effective and successful in their job. At the same time, everyone is unique and has their own learning goals. Coaching helps make the concepts and skills they are learning relevant to each individual. Adding online coaching provides more learning opportunities, allows communication and collaboration anytime and anywhere. more...
Tip: Embedit.in
Monthly Newsletter tip from Tips and Tricks*

Embedit.in Are you looking for an easy way to embed your documents, videos, and presentations? We found one for you: Embedit.in.

Just imagine your audience seeing everything in one place. They don't have to click and download your work onto their computer.

With My eCoach and many Web 2.0 tools, you can just copy the embed code into the embed box or source code. At Embedit.in, all you have to do is find your file on your computer, upload it, and then click Embed it!

[*Tips and Tricks are about Web 2.0 tools, coaching, My eCoach tools, safety, or anything a member might request. Login to view helpful rotating Tips and Tricks along with Featured Projects and eLibrary Spotlights on your home page].
My eCoach is both a customized service and an online community that can help you become better at whatever you do. We carefully guide individuals and organizations towards realizing specific goals and shared visions. If you have any questions about how My eCoach can provide you with coaching, publishing tools and free resources, please contact us today or visit us online at http://my-ecoach.com.
 
Sincerely,
 
Barbara Bray
Barbara Bray
CEO/President
My eCoach
800.633.2248
ecoach@my-ecoach.com

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