R&L Education
Pages: 176
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-8108-3745-4 • Paperback • April 2000 • $63.00 • (£48.00)
Barbara Gottesman is Principal of SYNAPSE Consulting, and Associate Professor of Educational Leadership at San Jose State University. In her nearly 30 years in education, she has earned experience in every aspect of education from her start as an elementary teacher through a tenure as school principal, and finally as an education professor.
Chapter 1 Foreword
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 Why Peer Coaching?
Chapter 4 Experiencing Peer Coaching
Chapter 5 Peer Coaching/Peer Review Teams
Chapter 6 Learning about Peer Coaching
Chapter 7 The Teacher Requests a Visit for Peer Coaching
Chapter 8 The VIsit
Chapter 9 The Coach Reviews the Notes and Lists Some Possibilities
Chapter 10 The Talk After the Visit
Chapter 11 Process Review and Reflection on Peer Coaching
Chapter 12 Selling and Buying into Peer Coaching
Chapter 13 Putting Peer Coaching in Place in a School
Chapter 14 Teaching Portfolios and Peer Coaching
Chapter 15 Next Steps: Changing Teacher Preparation and Evaluation Systems
Chapter 16 Appendix 1: Masters for Handouts and Transparencies
Chapter 17 Appendix 2: A Training Agenda for Peer Coaching
Chapter 18 Bibliography
Reviews of the first edition: It's all here. A thoughtful rationale for peer coaching; what it is and what it isn't; who does what and in what sequence; and why a system should get it going...this tidy, approachable little volume will be of great value...to classroom teachers and school administrators....
— Roland S. Barth, senior lecturer in education, Harvard University
Reviews of the first edition:It's all here. A thoughtful rationale for peer coaching; what it is and what it isn't; who does what and in what sequence; and why a system should get it going...this tidy, approachable little volume will be of great value...to classroom teachers and school administrators.
— Roland S. Barth, senior lecturer in education, Harvard University