Jim Knight’s approach to coaching.  Well worth exploring.

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“A partnership approach to dramatically improving instruction.

  1. What complicates the task of helping adults? 2. What are the partnership principles and should I ground my coaching in them? 3. What is the instructional coaching improvement cycle? How do I do it? Should I do it?

Equality

Choice

Voice

Dialogue

Reflection

Praxis

Reciprocity