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A primer on instructional coaches


Knight, J. (2005). A primer on instructional coaches. Principal Leadership, 5(9), 16-21.

Topic: Instructional Coaching
Subcategory: Big Picture
Summary: This article describes instructional coaching in terms of seven questions: 1. What is an instructional coach (IC)? 2. Why invest in instructional coaching? 3. What should ICs teach? 4. What about skills? 5. How do principals and ICs work together? 6. How can resistance be overcome? and 7. What is the theory?


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