The Essential Guide to Coaching and Mentoring
The Essential Guide to Coaching and Mentoring

Author: Judith Tolhurst

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 9781408241721

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Translating current thinking and debate into accessible classroom strategies, the Essential Guides series will help any teacher successfully navigate the challenges of the profession. Each book adopts a hands-on, practical approach that cuts through theory and provides constructive tips, ideas and inspiration that you will find invaluable. Written by skilled and qualified teaching professionals, the Essential Guides are the key resource that no teacher should be without. "Judith Tolhurst has written a highly practical and supportive guide to coaching for the full range of educational professionals in schools. She provides detailed, realistic and helpful examples of effective practice; clear and authoritative guidance and very useful and engaging case studies. Coaching is a proven high impact strategy to enable change and effective learning, this guide is a powerful resource to support its widespread and successful application." "This is the most practical coaching and mentoring book I have read - it stands out simply because it is built on solid academic foundations, yet remains focused on the needs of busy professionals in realistic school contexts. An excellent read which has reignited my interest in coaching and mentoring."

The Essential Guide for Student-Centered Coaching
The Essential Guide for Student-Centered Coaching

Author: Diane Sweeney

Publisher: Corwin

Published: 2020-04-22

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1544394330

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Insights, ideas, and inspiration to keep student learning at the center of instructional coaching Diane Sweeney and Leanna Harris, whose best-selling books have influenced the practice of thousands of K-12 coaches, frame how Student-Centered Coaching serves as an evidence-based model of professional learning that focuses on student outcomes. Shifting the focus from "fixing" teachers to partnering with them to reach goals for student learning takes coaching to the heart of what matters most in schools. The Essential Guide for Student-Centered Coaching includes all-new material that is grounded in the latest research and the authors’ extensive experience in the field of coaching. In it, readers will find An emphasis on how coaching can be asset-based and focused on equity Current research in adult learning and professional development Examples of how to integrate curriculum into coaching cycles Anecdotes that illustrate what Student-Centered Coaching looks like across grade levels and content areas Designed to accompany Student-Centered Coaching: The Moves (Corwin, 2017) and Leading Student-Centered Coaching (2019), The Essential Guide for Student-Centered Coaching provides the reader with a clear vision for how coaching can promote both teacher and student learning. "In an honest and heartfelt voice, Diane and Leanna provide guidance and practical advice to help coaches navigate the complexities associated with their role. Diane and Leanna′s passion to ensure that student learning stays at the center of improvement work is evident throughout this book as they paint a path of implementation for coaching that will help educators in realizing collective impact." --Jenni Donohoo, Author and Consultant

The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book
The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book

Author: Nicholas Nigro

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-12-01

Total Pages: 507

ISBN-13: 1605502219

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One of the most difficult things to do as a manager is spotting raw talent and then devoting the time and energy to shape and mold that employee toward achieving growth and excellence. The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book, 2nd Edition guides managers and aspiring managers through implementing a successful coaching and mentoring program both in the workplace and in life. From delegating responsibility to expanding knowledge base and skill level, The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book, 2nd Edition gives you completely updated information on this new approach. This indispensable guide features information on: Inspiring self-motivation Coaching versus mentoring Overcoming common workplace problems Managing diversity Debunking common myths and mis-conceptions The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book, 2nd Edition even takes readers beyond the workplace and provides insight into extending their newfound knowledge in all areas of life - including at home and in social settings.

Mentoring-Coaching: A Guide For Education Professionals
Mentoring-Coaching: A Guide For Education Professionals

Author: Pask, Roger

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2007-12-01

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0335225381

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The book features a model which helps to create successful mentoring-coaching activity in education and sets out a clear path along which to proceed. It describes appropriate behaviours and includes examples of questions that might be used.

Creating a Mentoring Culture
Creating a Mentoring Culture

Author: Lois J. Zachary

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-03-10

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9781118046517

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In order to succeed in today’s competitive environment, corporate and nonprofit institutions must create a workplace climate that encourages employees to continue to learn and grow. From the author of the best-selling The Mentor’s Guide comes the next-step mentoring resource to ensure personnel at all levels of an organization will teach and learn from each other. Written for anyone who wants to embed mentoring within their organization, Creating a Mentoring Culture is filled with step-by-step guidance, practical advice, engaging stories, and includes a wealth of reproducible forms and tools.

Leading Student-Centered Coaching
Leading Student-Centered Coaching

Author: Diane Sweeney

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2018-05-16

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1544320566

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Essential leadership moves for supporting instructional coaching in your school Strong leadership is essential in any successful instructional coaching effort. This action-oriented guide provides principals and district leaders with the background, practices, and tools required for leading coaching efforts that have a measurable impact on student and teacher learning. Filled with ideas that school leaders can easily apply, this book includes: Tools and techniques for preparing a school for coaching, launching a coaching culture, and supporting coaches Leadership moves and lessons from the field that provide strategies for building principal and coach partnerships Recommendations for coaches to use as they strive to increase their impact

A Manager's Guide to Coaching
A Manager's Guide to Coaching

Author: Anne Loehr

Publisher: AMACOM

Published: 2008-04-02

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 0814410812

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To stay on top, companies need to do more than just tread water—they need to grow. And that means that their employees need to develop and improve their skills at the same pace. More than ever, managers are being encouraged to improve employee performance through effective coaching, but so few of them have the time—or the knowledge—it takes to do it successfully. Brian Emerson and Ann Loehr have spent years showing some of the country’s top companies how to develop their most promising employees. Now in this helpful manual they guide managers through every step of the coaching process, from problem solving to developing accountability. Readers will discover:the top 10 tips every manager should know before he starts to coach • how to handle difficult conversations, conflicting priorities, and problem team members • how to hold follow-up meetings after goals and priorities have been set • sample questions they can adapt to various situations • examples of common problems and how they can use coaching to address them.Clear, practical and straightforward, this is an invaluable tool that will help all leaders coach employees, colleagues, and themselves to excellence.

The Leader's Guide to Coaching and Mentoring
The Leader's Guide to Coaching and Mentoring

Author: Mike Brent

Publisher: Financial Times/Prentice Hall

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781292074344

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This is a highly practical handbook that helps managers get the most out of their people. It includes grounded advice on the practicalities of both coaching and mentoring - such as how to structure a session.

Coaching and Mentoring for Academic Development
Coaching and Mentoring for Academic Development

Author: Kay Guccione

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2021-03-30

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1789739098

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Learning through dialogue brings a powerful opportunity to navigate professional demands and meet the challenges of a turbulent world. Written for all who mentor or coach in universities, this book addresses a critical question: how can mentoring and coaching be an effective and accessible way to support researcher and academic development?