Educational coaches—whether math, literacy, instructional, or curriculum coaches—vary in the content of the work they do and in the grade range of the teachers with whom they work. But "good coaching is good coaching," as coaching expert Cathy A. Toll affirms in this, her newest book. All coaches seek to help solve problems and increase teacher success, and they all depend on effective collaboration to do so.This practical guide shows readers how to get the most out of educational coaching. It detailsModels of coaching that enhance teachers' thinking, help them overcome obstacles to success, and lead to lasting change.Three phases of the problem-solving cycle.Characteristics of effective coaching conversations.Components of CAT—connectedness, acceptance, and trustworthiness—that are essential to the partnership.Practices that support teamwork.Toll also tackles the obstacles that hinder a coach's success—administrators who don't understand coaching and teachers who don't want to engage. Full of insights and answers, Educational Coaching is for all coaches and those who lead them.
✔ Author(s): Cathy A. Toll
✔ Title: Educational Coaching: A Partnership for Problem Solving
✔ Rating : 4.5 out of 5 base on (13 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1416625615
✔ ISBN-13: 9781416625612
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Educational Coaching by Cathy A. Toll
Thea Bell
This book has reignited my passion for reading. It reminded me of the sheer joy that can be found in losing oneself in the pages of a good story. I can't wait to explore more books now.
Elaine Leonard
The themes of resilience and hope resonated deeply with me. This book taught me valuable life lessons that I'll carry with me for years to come.
Polly Hurlbutt
This is a book I'll cherish and recommend to everyone. It touched my soul and made me reflect on life's profound mysteries.
