Reflections from the field : how coaching made us better teachers

• Main Authors: DeMeulenaere, Eric J. (Author), Cann, Colette N. (Author), Malone, Chad R. (Author), McDermott, James E. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2013]
• Subjects: Teaching.; Coaches (Athletics); Classroom management.; Education > Teaching > General.; Teaching skills and techniques.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806613908
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-62396-270-8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 112 pages)

The coaching metaphor first entered the educational literature over twenty-five year ago when Ted Sizer urged classroom teachers to model the pedagogical relationship between coaches and athletes. Yet, since then, educators have rarely drawn direct lessons from the athletic arena for their practice....