Training+Resources+for+Coaches

=Training Material and Resources for Coaches=

Coaching Data Teams Training Materials
Click on the links below for electronic versions of a variety of training materials that may be useful to instructional coaches: > >
 * **Affinity Diagram** - Description of what an Affinity Diagram is and instructions on how to create an Affinity Diagram [[file:Affinity Diagram.doc]]
 * **But What Do You Do with the Data?** - This is an article from Teachers Teaching Teachers, NSDC Newsletter, February 2008. (NOTE: This is a Microsoft Publisher file. For a PDF version see the full newsletter below.) [[file:T3ArticleWhatDoYouDowtheData.pub]]
 * **Coaches Help Mine the Data** - This is an MS Word document of an article from NSDC's Teachers Teaching Teachers, February 2008 [[file:COACHES HELP MINE THE DATA.doc]]
 * **Data Analysis** - This is a PDF file of resources from Chapter 11 in NSDC's __Powerful Designs for Professional Learning__.
 * **Data Coaches** - This is a Microsoft Publisher file of Chapter 3 from Taking the Lead. [[file:Chapter3TakingtheLead.pub]]
 * **The Data Team Process Unwrapped** - This is a Word document developed by Jane Cook to explain the 5-step Data Team process: [[file:The Data Team Process Unwrapped - What happens at each step.doc]]
 * **Generic Ground Rules** - This is a Word document of generic ground rules that Jane Cook uses to help teams develop their own ground rules and norms [[file:Ground Rules - Generic.doc]]
 * **Microlabs Protocol** - This is a Word document. [[file:Microlabs Protocol.doc]] For more info and PDF files, go to: http://www.nsrfharmony.org/protocol/a_z.html
 * **Multiple Measures of Data** - This is a PDF file of Vicki Bernhardt's lenses for looking at multiple measures of data. [[file:Multiple Measures Vicki Bernhardt.pdf]]
 * **Reflections on Characteristics of Effective Coaches Instruction** - This is a Word file; these instructions are included in the Coaching Data Teams Handout [[file:Reflections on Characteristics of Effective Coaches instruction sheet.doc]]
 * **Roles and Responsibilities of Group Members** - This is an MS Word document that can be used when doing cooperative learning groups with participants. [[file:Roles and Responsibilities of Group Members.doc]]
 * **Teachers Teaching Teachers, NSDC Newsletter, February 2008** - Click here to download this newsletter which contains //Coaches Help Mine the Data// and //But What Do You Do With the Data?//

Coaching Effective Teaching Strategies Materials

 * [[file:Supporting Literacy Day 1 & 2 Handouts 4_12_01.doc]] **Supporting a Comprehensive Approach to Literacy Through Cognitive Coaching** - This is an MS Word handout for a module developed by Jane Cook for the CT State Department of Education's Early Reading Success grant.
 * [[file:Action Plan template for Teacher Enrollment.doc]] **Action Plan Template for Enrolling Teachers** - This is an MS Word handout developed and used by Jane Cook for discussing student literacy needs and planning how to provide coaching support to individual and teams of teachers.