The Essential Guide to Coaching and Mentoring: Practical Skills for Teachers (The Essential Guides)

by JudithTolhurst (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $21.08

  Looking for new ways to use coaching and mentoring techniques for the benefit of staff and pupils in your school?

  The Essential Guide to Coaching and Mentoring is the resource you need to help build a powerful leadership team in your school through accessible and practical strategies that really bring the principles of coaching to life for teaching professionals at every level.

  This second edition of Judith Tolhurst's coaching manual provides a lively introduction to using coaching with both staff and pupils in schools and will become a powerful learning tool to help build the leadership capacity of your staff and help your pupils become confident learners.

  Steeped in real school settings and using current examples, case studies and coaching conversations, this book can advance your professional development by:

  • equipping you with the tools you need to help the staff you lead or for use with the children you are working with
  • honing your interpersonal skills and bringing elements of coaching everyday conversations
  • encouraging reflection on your personal learning and progress
  • supporting staff and children in your school to grow through the use of coaching and mentoring techniques

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $4.22

  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.