E186

Coaching and Connecting with Adult Learners

From Teaching Today · Hosted by Center for Professional Education of Teachers

2020-07-23·0h 38m

Episode summary

In this episode of Teaching Today: In his 2011 New Yorker article, "Personal Best", Atul Gawande said, “No matter how well trained people are, few can sustain their best performance on their own. That’s where coaching comes in. ” In education, we’ve seen the role of professional coaching shift from presentations, to workshops, to one-on-one and small group professional development.

Original publisher description

In his 2011 New Yorker article, "Personal Best", Atul Gawande said, “No matter how well trained people are, few can sustain their best performance on their own. That’s where coaching comes in.” In education, we’ve seen the role of professional coaching shift from presentations, to workshops, to one-on-one and small group professional development. What's the difference between coaching and teachi...