Short term progress surveys can be used to identify ways to continuously improve coaching throughout the year.

• Long-term progress surveys
• Kickoff survey
• Medium-term progress surveys
• Short term progress surveys

The correct answer is: Short term progress surveys

Explanation: To facilitate ongoing improvement in coaching practices, short term progress surveys like the Onboarding Survey at the start of the coaching cycle and the Exit Survey at the end are instrumental. These surveys, administered by the coach, provide insights into the effectiveness of the coaching process, allowing for timely adjustments. Confidentiality is key; thus, any teacher-specific data obtained should be kept private when discussing outcomes with administrators.

Read more here: Chapter 15: Measuring Coaching Impact