Overview
Embed coaching at the heart of your school to unlock the potential of every educator and student
Real, lasting school improvement requires more than just new strategies—it takes a culture where people feel supported, trusted, and empowered to grow. Schools That Coach: Leading Schools Through the Power of Coaching provides school leaders with the research-backed knowledge, frameworks, and practical inspiration to integrate coaching into their daily community.
Drawing on more than 70 years of collective experience, Christian van Nieuwerburgh, Jim Knight, and John Campbell combine their expertise to provide an accessible and practical guide to leading schools through the power of coaching. Inside, you’ll find:
- The GROWTH Model and Impact Cycle: Two proven frameworks for supporting meaningful professional development.
- Advanced communication skills: Techniques for active listening, powerful questioning, and appreciative approaches rooted in positive psychology.
- Practical strategies: Step-by-step guidance on building coaching cultures that engage leaders, teachers, students, and families.
- Global perspectives: Insights from North America, Australia, and the U.K., adaptable to any school environment.
This book equips educational leaders with the mindset and tools to build schools where every adult grows and every student thrives.
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