THE BEST OF THE MARSHALL MEMO
Carefully chosen summaries to energize leadership, teaching, and learning
Coaching Teachers
The Elements of Successful Coaching
- Why athletes, doctors, and teachers need coaches
- Getting the most from instructional coaches
- Building teacher trust in coaching relationships
Different Approaches to Coaching
- Coaching key skills in a teacher's first ninety days on the job
- Exercising restraint as a coach
- Preparing to coach a resistant teacher
- Coaching with an eye to student learning
Peer Observation and Video
- The value of peer observations, done right
- Video as a coaching tool
Principals as Coaches
- Good cop, bad cop: can principals be coaches and evaluators?
- Can principals be instructional coaches?
