How can professional development in schools be designed to meet the specific needs of every individual? What approach to teacher improvement has been proven to have more impact than traditional training models? Which form of professional learning has the greatest impact on workplace wellbeing? Coaching for Educators answers all of these questions by providing a succinct and focused guide, which positively demonstrates how to make coaching work in schools.
This book:
•Provides up to date research summaries on the impact of coaching in educational settings
•Shares practical suggestions and strategic guidance around inclusive practice and professional wellbeing
•Uses case studies and practical examples to illustrate successful coaching based CPD
•Can be adapted to the needs of each and every school
Offering practical insights into CPD for all professionals, education practitioners and postgraduate students looking to expand their learning, this book is for anyone seeking to gain insight into best practice and develop their leadership skills. Coaching for Educators will provide you with the tools to develop a culture which empowers teachers and leaders to get better every day.
“A brilliantly personable journey into coaching.”
Karen Wespieser, MBE; Chief Operating Officer, Teacher Tapp, UK
Dawn Grant-Skiba, Teacher and Coaching in Schools Researcher, Australia
“This book provides a compelling case for the power of coaching as an effective form of professional development.”
Cat Scutt, Director of Education and Research, Chartered College of Teaching, UK
“A well-researched, thorough and practical guide to effective coaching in schools.”
Richard Parker, Headteacher, International School of London, UK
Duncan Partridge is a qualified coach and MD of Educe Mentoring & Coaching. Prior to this, Duncan held school headship positions in Argentina, Italy and the UK, as well as Director of Education roles at the English-Speaking Union and the Skills Builder Partnership. Duncan has an MA in International Education and Leadership.
By:
Duncan Partridge Imprint: Open University Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 215mm,
Width: 135mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 160g ISBN:9780335251582 ISBN 10: 0335251587 Pages: 152 Publication Date:11 October 2022 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction Chapter 1: What is Coaching? Chapter 2: Dimensions of Coaching in Schools Chapter 3: The Case for Coaching as ProfessionalDevelopment Chapter 4: Coaching and Wellbeing Chapter 5: Coaching and the Brain Chapter 6: Building and Sustaining a Culture of Coaching Chapter 7: Howick College, Placing Coaching at the Heart ofProfessional Learning Conclusion