Student-Centered Coaching at the Secondary Level

Student-Centered Coaching at the Secondary Level

<p><strong><em>Your straightforward resource for coaching partnerships that focus on student learning</em></strong></p> <p>This follow-up to Sweeney′s bestseller applies the principles and tools of student-centered coaching to the unique challenges of middle and high schools. By focusing coaching on student learning―rather than on fixing teachers―a coach can make a measurable impact on student achievement. Sweeney provides guidance for:</p> <ul> <li>Tackling the challenge of coaching across a variety of content areas at the secondary level</li> <li>Extending coaching to teams of teachers, rather than just individuals</li> <li>Using standards, such as the Common Core, to coach toward specific goals for student learning</li> <li>Embedding formative assessments into coaching conversations</li> </ul>