Coaching Academy ’08-‘09

 

The Ohio State University’s IMPACT Literacy K-6 provides a Coaching Academy that combines on-site and on-line experiences for K-6 literacy coaches who want practical, grounded ideas about supporting teacher practice.  Sessions are suitable for new or experienced coaches.  Participants will learn how to work with teachers to help them become more effective in their classroom practice.

            The Ohio State University’s Coaching Academy K-6 will engage participants in the observation and analysis of teaching across instructional contexts such as guided reading, interactive read aloud, literature discussion, writing workshop and phonics/word study.

 

Topics that will be explored include:

  • Role of the Literacy Coach
  • Systematic Observation of Teaching
  • Analysis of Videotaped Cases of Teaching in Reading, Writing & Word Study
  • Effective Coach-Teacher Interactions
  • Helping Teachers use Student Data
  • Working with Adults as Learners
  • Using Coaching Tools to Document Teacher Change
     

Dates/Times:  Session I . . . August 6-8, October 7-9 & December 9-10, 2008 . . . 9am-4pm

Session II . . .January 13-15, March 17-19 & May 19-20, 2009 . . . 9am-4pm

Fees:               $1640 (includes materials)

Location:        807 Kinnear Road, Columbus, OH 43212

Contact:          Diann Guy:  (Email: guy.81@osu.edu; Fax #:  614-688-3980; Office:  614-292-7893) 

     

2008-09  Coaching Academy Registration Form  

Mail, email or fax to:  Coaching Academy  

Attention: Diann Guy

807 Kinnear Road, Columbus, OH  43212

Email: guy.81@osu.edu         Fax #:  614-688-3980        Office:  614-292-7893       

 

Name:                                                                                      Phone #:                                             

 

I am registering for:              Session I                      Session II

I represent a Literacy Collaborative school:               Yes                  No

 

School:                                                                School District:                                                           

 

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Email Address (required):                                                           Fax #:                                                

 

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Registrations must include a PO# or a check made payable to:  The Ohio State University—Literacy Collaborative.

Lodging:  Discount rates are available at Homewood Suites, Dublin, OH.  Call (800)CALL-HOME or (614)791-8675.

Cancellation Policy:  Registrations cancelled 2 weeks prior to an event are subject to a full refund; registrations cancelled between 48 hours and 2 weeks of an event are subject to a fee of 25% of the registration fee; no refund will be given for registration cancelled within 48 hours of an event or for no-shows.