Literacy Coaching The Essentials

Name: Literacy Coaching The Essentials
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ISBN: 9780325009414

ISBN-10: 0325009414

ISBN-13: 9780325009414

Edition: 2006

Authors: Katherine Casey, Anthony J. Alvarado

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This book achieves something which is rare in professional development books. It demonstrates how to integrate core instructional elements into successful practice. It should become a central text for study at the classroom, school, and district level. - Anthony J. Alvarado, former Superintendent, District 2, New York and former Chancellor of Instruction, San Diego City Schools What do literacy coaches do? Who do they coach? How does it work? Katherine Casey is a veteran literacy coach, and on the first page of Literacy Coaching she gets down to business: "I coach teachers in their classrooms, demonstrating lessons, working alongside teachers as they teach, problem solving together how to…

Book details

List price: $38.65
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 7/24/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.20" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Katherine Casey is a former elementary school teacher who now consults with school districts around the country, supporting educators from elementary to university level in developing and implementing effective instruction. Katherine coaches teachers, literacy coaches, and administrators on the improvement of instruction, professional development, and educational leadership.



Foreword


Acknowledgments



What Coaches Do



Me, a Coach?



What a Coach Needs to Know and Be Able to Do



Building a Relationship with Your Principal



Getting Started: Teacher Strengths and Needs



Structures for Professional Development



Eight Ways to Study Instruction



Models of Intensive Classroom Support



Professional Development Workshops and Sessions



The Promise of Coaching


Annotated Bibliography


Works Cited


Index