Teaching in today's classrooms is different, so why shouldn't coaching strategies evolve too? Shift the conversation from teacher "shoulds" to innovative systems and structures that build lasting student success. This powerful follow-up to Diane Sweeney's Student Centered Coaching: A Guide for K-8 Coaches and Principals is a strategy-packed roadmap to dynamic teacher-coach collaborations in middle and high schools.Written for coaches who work with secondary teachers in all content areas, Student-Centered Coaching at the Secondary Level offers rich case studies and practical tips and tools. Coaches and administrators get real-world specifics on
Core practices for tackling the unique challenges of coaching across a variety of content areas at the secondary level
Extending coaching to teams of teachers, rather than just individuals
Using standards, such as the Common Core, to coach toward specific goals for student learning
Embedding formative assessments into coaching conversations
Moving past teacher resistance
Working in tandem with principals to ensure that coaching accomplishes the goal of increased student learning
With graphic organizers, planning matrices, and other valuable resources, this step-by-step guide is your ultimate roadmap to coaching success. By focusing coaching on student learning-rather than on fixing teachers-you can make a measurable impact on student achievement.
- ISBN10 1483306348
- ISBN13 9781483306346
- Publish Date 25 March 2013
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
- Imprint Corwin Press Inc
- Format eBook
- Pages 160
- Language English