Coaching for Schools: A Practical Guide to Building Leadership Capacity

Coaching for Schools: A Practical Guide to Building Leadership Capacity

by JudithTolhurst (Author)

Synopsis

Coaching for Schools is a practical, hands-on guide and should be essential reading for teaching professionals at every level, wanting an accessible and engaging introduction to the concept of coaching and the tools needed to put it into practice. It is a powerful aid to any school hoping to develop distributed leadership. Whether you are new to a leadership role as a subject or team leader or are a more experienced leader, responsible for the professional development or performance management of a large team, this book will add to your skills toolkit. It will help any school develop a sustainable leadership team.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
Edition: 1
Publisher: Longman
Published: 21 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 1405821965
ISBN 13: 9781405821964
Book Overview: This book will enable the reader to understand the whole concept of coaching, when and where to use it effectively in a school setting and suggest a format to help put coaching skills into practice.

Author Bio
Publisher's acknowledgementsAuthor's acknowledgementsPreface 1. What is coaching? 2. The essential skills of coaching 3. The coaching process 4. How to develop a coaching culture in your school 5. Coaching to make a difference 6. Coaching and performance management 7. Coaching and middle leadership 8. Coaching and strategic development 9. Coaching the team 10. Coaching and distributed leadership Index