A Practical Guide to Mentoring, Coaching and Peer-networking - 9780415317788

Taylor & Francis

A Practical Guide to Mentoring, Coaching and Peer-networkingTeacher Professional Development in Schools and Colleges\nAuthor(s): Geoff Hampton, Christopher Rhodes, Michael Stokes\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415317788, 978-0415317788\nSynopsis\nWritten for staff in schools and colleges, this book offers the challenge and support necessary to understand, analyze and adopt coaching, mentoring and peer-networking mechanisms as an essential part of the development of professional learning within an organisation. Drawing on the new national strategy for professional development, it emphasises the importance of learning with and from other colleagues, helping your organisation to become a professional learning community and supporting the drive to raise standards and attainment.\n\nOrganised into nine distinct but interrelated chapters, this is an invaluable sourcebook of practical information for in-service train.