Maryann Mraz, Bob Algozzine, Brian Kissel

The Literacy Coach's Companion, PreK-3

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A concise reference with essential protocols for successful early literacy coaching! This book highlights the expanding role of literacy coaches in implementing early and elementary literacy programs. The authors present user-friendly guidelines and evidence-based strategies for sustained professional development, protocols for classroom observations and teacher conferences, and vignettes offering solutions to common coaching challenges. This resource illustrates how coaching professionals can: Define an effective, proactive role in promoting literacy initiatives Strengthen content knowledge and coaching skills to support teachers' efforts and students' literacy development Collaborate with teachers and school leaders to establish productive learning communities Communicate their changing roles to administrators

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Corwin
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781412960724
• ISBN-10: 141296072X
• Artikelnr.: 24953117

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Nancy D. Padak
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
About the Contributors
Introduction
1. Your Role and the Task at Hand: The Responsibilities of a Coach in
Supporting Effective Literacy Instruction
2. The Nuts and Bolts: Scheduling, Organizing, and Documenting
3. The Heart of the Matter: Conferring With Teachers
4. Assessment: Using Data to Inform Literacy Instruction
5. Learning Communities: Supporting Collaborative Teamwork
6. Ongoing Growth: Supporting Professional Development
Appendix: For Further Reading: An Annotated Bibliography of Resources on
Literacy Instruction and Coaching
References
Index