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This indispensable book gives preservice and practicing literacy coaches the tools they need to build a successful schoolwide reading program. The authors, wellknown experts in the field, describe the literacy coach's crucial, evolving role in today's schools. They offer stepbystep guidelines for implementing curricula and assessments, selecting instructional materials, and planning for differentiation and intervention. Specific ways to support teachers by providing highquality professional development are discussed. The book is grounded in research on PreK5 instruction and the characteristics of effective coaches.New to This Edition*Incorporates the latest research and instructional materials.*Expanded grade range now includes PreK and grades 45.*Content on RTI and the Common Core standards is woven throughout.*Strategies for making professional development more responsive to teachers' needs.See also The Literacy Coaching Challenge, which guides more experienced coaches in choosing among different coaching models and addresses typical issues of implementation.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Literacy Coach's Handbook'? A: The book provides literacy coaches with essential tools to develop effective schoolwide reading programs, highlighting the evolving role of coaches in today's educational landscape.
- Q: Who are the authors of this handbook? A: The authors are well-known experts in the field of literacy coaching, including Sharon Walpole, PhD.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book contains a total of 252 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is published in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new literacy coaches? A: Yes, it is designed for both preservice and practicing literacy coaches, providing foundational knowledge and practical strategies.
- Q: What new features are included in the latest edition? A: The latest edition incorporates the latest research, expands the grade range to include PreK and grades 4-5, and includes content on RTI and Common Core standards.
- Q: Are there specific strategies provided for professional development? A: Yes, the book discusses strategies to make professional development more responsive to teachers' needs, supporting effective coaching practices.
- Q: When was this edition of the book published? A: This edition was published on November 29, 2012.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is described as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Can this book help experienced literacy coaches? A: While it primarily targets new coaches, it also offers insights and strategies that can benefit experienced coaches, especially in choosing among different coaching models.