Instructional coaching with the end in mind : using backward planning to increase student achievement - Barkley, Stephen G. (Stephen George), 1950-; Bianco, Terri (Cadiz, KY : Performance Learning Systems, 2011)
The benefits of coaching in education -- The value and the process of peer coaching -- Backwards planning : motivation to recognize the behaviors of learning -- The instructional coach : planning it backwards, moving it forward -- The many hats of an instructional coach -- Implementing forward : the role of professional learning communities -- Professional staff development : a new emphasis on student behaviors -- In teacher training -- A focus on students.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Academic achievement; Mentoring in education; Observation (Educational method); Teachers -- In-service training