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Record Nr.

UNINA9910969179503321

Autore

Davis Bonnie M

Titolo

How to Coach Teachers Who Don't Think Like You : Using Literacy Strategies to Coach Across Content Areas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, : SAGE Publications, 2007

ISBN

9781452208442

1452208441

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 p.)

Disciplina

372.6/044

Soggetti

English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Elementary)

English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Secondary)

Teachers -- In-service training

English language - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Composition and exercises

English language - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Composition and exercises

Teachers - In-service training

Education

Social Sciences

Theory & Practice of Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: How to Read This Book -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 - Moving From Teaching Students to Coaching Teachers -- Chapter 2 - Organizing to Save Stress, Time, and Mistakes: Your Personal Tool Kit -- Chapter 3 - Coaching Teachers Who Don't Think Like You -- Chapter 4 - Coaching in a Variety of Settings: Experienced Coaches Share Their Success Stories -- Chapter 5 - Scheduling Time for Coaching -- Chapter 6 - Analyzing Coaching Scenarios -- Chapter 7 - Using Classroom Demonstrations and Professional Development Workshops as Coaching Tools -- Chapter 8 - Using Literacy Strategies Across Content Areas to



Improve Student Achievement -- Chapter 9 - Coaching Teams of Teachers to Improve Instruction -- Chapter 10 - Coaching Teachers to Write and Reflect Upon Their Instructional Practices -- Chapter 11 - Coaching Teachers as Writers: A Writing Workshop Model -- Final Words -- Appendices -- Bibliography and Recommended Web Sites -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This how-to resource encourages teachers to write and reflect upon their practices in a unique approach to coaching that bridges content areas and honors distinctive learning styles.