Better Conversations: Coaching Ourselves and Each Other to Be More Credible, Caring, and Connected

Knight, Jim

ISBN 10: 1506307450 / ISBN 13: 9781506307459

Edité par Corwin (edition First Edition), 2015

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Synopsis :

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“I thought I knew how to have a conversation; I’ve had millions of them. Some were good, others not so much

À propos de l'auteur:

Dr. Jim Knight, Founder and Senior Partner of Instructional Coaching Group (ICG), is also a research associate at the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning. He has spent more than two decades studying professional learning and instructional coaching. Jim earned his PhD in Education from the University of Kansas and has won several university teaching, innovation, and service awards.

The pioneering work Jim and his colleagues have conducted has led to many innovations that are now central to professional development in schools. Jim wrote the first major article about instructional coaching for the Journal of Staff Development, and his book Instructional Coaching (2007) offered the first extended description of instructional coaching. Jim's book Focus on Teaching (2014) was the first extended description of how video should be used for professional learning. Recently, writing with Ann Hoffman, Michelle Harris, and Sharon Thomas, Jim introduced the idea of instructional playbooks with their book on that topic.

Jim has written several books in addition to those described above, including Unmistakable Impact (2011), High-Impact Instruction (2013), Better Conversations (2015), The Impact Cycle (2018), and The Definitive Guide to Instructional Coaching (2021). Knight has also authored articles on instructional coaching and professional learning in publications such as Educational Leadership, The Journal of Staff Development, Principal Leadership, The School Administrator, and Kappan. Jim is also a columnist for Educational Leadership and.

Through ICG, Knight conducts coaching workshops, hosts the Facebook Live Program, "Coaching Conversations," and provides consulting for coaching programs around the world.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Better Conversations: Coaching Ourselves and...
Éditeur : Corwin (edition First Edition)
Date d'édition : 2015
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Edition : First Edition.