ABOUT SIMPLY INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING & NICOLE S. TURNER
Nicole is the Founder of Simply Instructional Coaching Inc., Author, Speaker, School Improvement Specialist, and Coach
Welcome to Simply Instructional Coaching Inc., where we are leading the “Empower Every Classroom™” movement to transform teaching and learning experiences across the globe. We are here to revolutionize the world of education, ensuring that every educator feels supported, valued, and empowered. Our journey is one of innovation, commitment, and a relentless pursuit of educational excellence, inspired by our founder, Nicole S. Turner.
We believe in the power of sustainable change. Our vision goes beyond fleeting trends in education. We stand for creating a lasting legacy, ensuring that every teacher thrives and every student succeeds. In a world filled with complex challenges, we stand as a beacon of simplicity, relatability, and practicality, asserting passionately that, while not every teacher requires individual coaching, every teacher, regardless of their experience, flourishes with the support of a coach therefore “Every Teacher Needs A Coach.”

Our Mission
We aim to be a transformative presence in the realm of education, serving both Instructional Coaches and Principals/District Administrators with accessible and practical solutions. Our belief is that by simplifying instructional coaching, we can cultivate environments where coaching is not just an intervention but the heartbeat of progressive learning experiences, creating sustainable and relatable change within classrooms.
Our Origin: A Revolutionary Paradigm
Simply Instructional Coaching Inc. was conceived with a revolutionary belief at its core: every teacher, irrespective of their journey’s stage, thrives when supported and enlightened by a coach. Our founder, Nicole S. Turner, brought this belief to life through research and extensive practical experience, developing the groundbreaking SIMPLE Framework for Instructional Coaching™.
This framework is not merely a methodology; it’s a declaration of our relentless commitment to demystifying and simplifying the coaching process, especially in dynamic and challenging educational contexts. The SIMPLE Framework leads our revolutionary journey, aiding hundreds of coaches in transforming their approach and touching the lives of countless students.
Our Three Pillars
Simplify Instructional Coaching
We break down the intricate elements of coaching into simpler, more relatable, and actionable components through the S.I.M.P.L.E. Blueprint for Instructional Coaching™ which allows for an integrative and enriching experience for every educator.
Create a Lasting Impact on Teaching and Learning
We strive to equip educators with the knowledge, confidence, and practical tools necessary to create learning environments that are nurturing and conducive to every student’s success through the Simple Core 4™ Framework.
Forge a Culture of Coaching
We support building and district leaders in making the S.I.M.P.L.E. Shift to Coaching Leadership™ which creates a coaching culture within the educational ecosystems that inspires educators to embrace continuous learning, reflection, improvement, and collaboration.
Our Conviction
We harbor a powerful conviction in the transformative power of a robust coaching culture. By focusing on the foundational aspects of education and by making instructional coaching simple and accessible, we aspire to drive monumental and relatable change within the educational landscape, ensuring each classroom is a place of enriched learning and each teacher is supported, valued, and empowered.
Meet Nicole S. Turner: The Heart & Soul Behind Our Movement
A Pioneer in Instructional Coaching:
Nicole S. Turner isn’t just an expert in the field of education; she’s a trailblazer. As a seasoned K-12 educational coach, author, speaker, and trainer, Nicole’s impact reaches far and wide. She’s the brain and spirit behind Simply Instructional Coaching Inc., striving tirelessly to demystify and amplify the art of instructional coaching.
From founding the first-ever full virtual conference specifically for instructional coaches, Simply Coaching Summit™, to creating the holistic program SIMPLE Accelerator™, her innovations have paved the way for a new era in educational coaching.
I’m on a mission to Simplify Instructional Coaching
Empowering Leaders and Teachers Alike:
Nicole’s expertise lies in her ability to foster connections and build environments conducive to growth. She’s been the guiding hand for countless principals, assisting them in honing their coaching skills before diving into evaluations. For instructional coaches, she’s the mentor, helping them uncomplicate their roles, and ensuring they uplift and support teachers to foster sustainable success in classrooms.
Touching Lives Across the Nation:
Nicole’s influence has reached thousands of educators, coaches, and administrators. Her affiliations with prestigious organizations such as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Indiana State Teacher Association, Indiana State Reading Association, and the Indiana Council of Teachers of Mathematics and her published works through Solution Tree Press are testaments to her commitment to elevating educational standards.
Beyond the Classroom:
When her educational pursuits take a pause, Nicole finds joy, balance, and inspiration with her family.
Join the Movement: How Can You Be a Part?
We believe everyone has a role in reshaping the future of education. Here are pathways to embark on this transformative journey with us:

Tune Into the Podcast
The “Simply Instructional Coaching Podcast with Nicole S. Turner” is your companion for insightful conversations and strategies. Listen, engage, and grow. Listen Now

Dive Deep with Our Program:
Rooted in the SIMPLE Blueprint, the Foundations to Framework Course is the ONLY course that provides a clear and concise roadmap for instructional coaches.
Explore the Program Here

Read and Reflect
Engage with Nicole’s published works to gain deeper insights into the world of instructional coaching. Let her books be your mentor, guiding you through challenges and triumphs. Shop Books

Engage with Our Community:
Connect with fellow coaches, educators, and leaders through our Facebook Group and exclusive events, including the Simply Coaching Summit™. Be part of an ever-growing community dedicated to educational excellence.