The impact of coaching on teacher practice and student achievement.

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Title: The impact of coaching on teacher practice and student achievement.
Authors: Foster, Elizabeth elizabeth.foster@learningforward.org
Source: Learning Professional. Aug2018, Vol. 39 Issue 4, p16-19. 4p.
Subject Terms: *Teacher education, *Academic achievement, *Effective teaching, *Educational standards, *Professional education
Abstract: The article discusses the influence of teacher coaching on teacher practice and student achievement. A study titled "The effect of teacher coaching on instruction and achievement: A meta-analysis of the causal evidence," by Matthew Kraft and colleagues, is based on 60 rigorous studies of coaching as a subcategory of professional learning. The study may be of particular interest to school leaders and policymakers who make decisions on how to invest in coaching.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The article discusses the influence of teacher coaching on teacher practice and student achievement. A study titled "The effect of teacher coaching on instruction and achievement: A meta-analysis of the causal evidence," by Matthew Kraft and colleagues, is based on 60 rigorous studies of coaching as a subcategory of professional learning. The study may be of particular interest to school leaders and policymakers who make decisions on how to invest in coaching.
ISSN:2476194X