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Calo, Kristine M.; Sturtevant, Elizabeth G.; Kopfman, Kimberly M. – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2015
As the face of education and the demands on teachers continues to change in the 21st century, so does the role of the literacy coach in schools across the country. This article explores the changing roles and responsibilities of literacy coaches by sharing the results of a study of 270 literacy coaches around the country. In this article, we share…
Descriptors: Literacy, Coaching (Performance), Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Teachers
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Putman, S. Michael; Smith, Lawrence L.; Cassady, Jerrell C. – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2009
The current educational spotlight on accountability has helped create a focus on teacher practices and their subsequent effects on student achievement. Professional development has been shown to be an effective vehicle to impact practices; however, research has only recently begun to provide an understanding of its impact in literacy instruction…
Descriptors: Reading Teachers, Reading Instruction, Professional Development, Intention