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The Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching: Seven Factors for Success

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Jim Knight 

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Even under ideal conditions, teaching is tough work. Facing unrelenting pressure from administrators and parents and caught in a race against time to improve student outcomes, educators can easily become discouraged (or worse, burn out completely) without a robust coaching system in place to support them.

Table of contents

Praise for The Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching

Dedication

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part 1. Who You Are

About the authors

Jim Knight is a founding senior partner of the Instructional Coaching Group (ICG) and a research associate at the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning. He has spent more than two decades studying professional learning, effective teaching, and instructional coaching.

Knight has written several books and his articles on instructional coaching have been included in publications such as The Journal of Staff Development, Principal Leadership, The School Administrator, and Teachers Teaching Teachers.

He directs Pathways to Success, a comprehensive, district-wide school reform project in the Topeka, Kansas, School District and leads the Intensive Instructional Coaching Institutes and the Teaching Learning Coaching annual conference.

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Book details

Product No.
121006
ISBN
978-1-4166-3066-1
Release Date
November 2021
Page Count
224
Member Book
Yes

Topics in this book

Leadership
Professional Learning

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    Dedication

    This book is dedicated to Ben Knight—not only the official Rock, Paper, Scissors champion of Lawrence, Kansas, but also a gifted and creative musician and sound technician.

    Ben, I'm very grateful for the way you make sure our videos and institutes sound and look perfect, but even more, I am moved by your kindness, compassion, and determination to live with integrity and do the right thing. I'm very proud to call you my son.

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    Dedication

    This book is dedicated to Ben Knight—not only the official Rock, Paper, Scissors champion of Lawrence, Kansas, but also a gifted and creative musician and sound technician.

    Ben, I'm very grateful for the way you make sure our videos and institutes sound and look perfect, but even more, I am moved by your kindness, compassion, and determination to live with integrity and do the right thing. I'm very proud to call you my son.

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