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January 2008 The Role of the The Role of the Teaching and Learning Teaching and Learning Coach Coach

The Role of the Teaching and Learning Coach

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Page 1: The Role of the Teaching and Learning Coach

January 2008

The Role of the Teaching The Role of the Teaching and Learning Coachand Learning Coach

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Goals

“….committed to ensuring that every young person achieves success through the provision of a high quality education…”

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Innovation & Excellence 2008-9

Teaching and Learning Coaches will work collaboratively to build the capacity of teachers in identified schools to support improvement in student learning outcomes.

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Effective Schools

1. Professional Leadership

5. High expectations of all learners

2. Focus on Teaching &

Learning

7. LearningCommunities

3. PurposefulTeaching

4. Shared Vision & Goals

6. Accountability

8. Stimulating and

secure learning environment

School Self Evaluation

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Why Coaching?• Research suggests coaching has the most

profound and sustained impact on teaching practice.TRAINING STEPS Knowledge Mastery Skill Acquisition Classroom

Application

Theory (Lecture) Middle/high Low Very low10%

Demonstration High Low/middle Very low10%

Practice High High Very low10%

Feedback and Coaching

High High High 80%

Research by Bruce Joyce and Beverly Showers.

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Why Coaching?• Improving teaching & learning outcomes

– Breaking down isolation and promoting the exchange of ideas through collaborative problem solving

– Increasing professional dialogue– Encouraging teachers to reflect deeply about their

work and effectiveness

• Responding to the school’s Annual Implementation Plan and Strategic Plan

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Coaching IS

“To convey a valued person from where he or she is to where he or she wants to be”

Evered,Rogers D. and James C.Selma ,1989 Coaching and the Art of Management. Organizational Dynamics, 18

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Coaching IS• A teacher and coach having the opportunity and time to

discuss, observe and reflect on one aspect of teaching practice

• Reaffirming strengths in teaching• Sharing good practice• Providing opportunity for professional discussion• Promoting the exchange of good ideas and resources• Breaking down isolation• Sharing the demands of the job• A confidential process

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What Coaching Is NOT

•Mentoring

•Inspection

•Teacher Appraisal

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Who We Are• Caroline Burston (Ormond Primary School)• David Burton (Berwick Secondary College)• Daniel Frew (Brighton Primary School)• Marg Jeffery (Amsleigh Park Primary School)• Charmayne Lane (Sandringham College)• Doreen Wheeler (Mentone Girls Secondary College)• Di Morwood (McKinnon Secondary College)• Liz Piemontese (Lyndale Primary School)• Geraldine Pitts (Wooranna Park Primary School)• Sue Thomas (Coatesville Primary School)

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What Now?

• School Visits, 5th-14th February

• Match Coach to Schools

• Coaches to Start Placements from 18th February

• 4 teachers each

• Timetable

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Further Information

David Burton, Team Leader

Email [email protected]

Mobile- 0458 360267

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School VisitsTuesday 5th Monday 11th Tuesday 12th Wednesday 13th Thursday 14th

Springvale West PS

Springvale Sth PS

Fountain Gate PS

Southern Cross PS

Harrisfield PS

Springvale PS Narre Warren P- 12 College

Lyndale SC Carwatha P-12 College Yarraman PS

Springvale

Heights PS

Cranbourne PS Cranbourne West PS

River Gum PS

Clyde PS Lang Lang PS

Cranbourne Park PS

Hampton Park PS Cranbourne

SCLyndhurst SC Kooweerup SC

Rangebank PS Coral Park PS

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School VisitsTuesday 5th February (further visits 11th-14th February)

Team 1- Cranbourne Primary School (am)

Hampton Park Primary School (pm)

Team 2- Narre Warren Sth P-12 (am)

Lyndale Secondary College (pm)

Team 3- Harrisfield Primary School (am)

Yarraman Park Primary School (pm)