Websites + Journals
Association for Supervision and Curriculum
Development—www.ascd.org
Choice Literacy—www.choiceliteracy.com
Educational Leadership—www.ascd.org
Journal of Staff Development—www.jsd.org
Literacy Coaching Clearinghouse—www.literacycoachingonline.org
National Staff Development Council—www.nsdc.org
Spark Innovation—www.sparkinnovate.com
Some of Our Favorite Books + Articles
Barth, Roland. 2006. “Improving Relationships in the Schoolhouse.” Educational Leadership, March, p. 8-13.
DuFour, Richard, Robert Eaker, and Rebecca DuFour. 2005. On Common Ground: The power of professional learning communities. Bloomington, IN: NES.
Burkins. Jan, M. 2007. Coaching for Balance: How to Meet the Challenges of Literacy Coaching. Newark, DE: International Reading Association.
Evans, Robert. 1996. The Human Side of School Change: Reform, Resistance, and the Real-Life Problems of Innovation. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Flaherty, James. 1999. Coaching: Evoking Excellence in Others. Boston: Butterworth- Heinemann.
Frost, Shari, Buhle, R. and Blachowicz, C. 2009. Effective Literacy Coaching: Building Expertise and a Culture of Literacy. Alexandria, VA: ASCD.
Fullan, Michael. 2001. Leading in a Culture of Change. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Killion, Joellen and Cindy Harrison. 2006. Taking the Lead: New Roles for Teachers and School-Based Coaches. Oxford, OH: NSDC.
Knight. Jim. 2009. Coaching: Approaches and Perspectives. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
Lencioni, Patrick (2002). The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Lovely, Suzette and Austin Buffum. 2005. Generations at School. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
Toll, Cathy. The Literacy Coach’s Survival Guide. Newark, DE: International Reading Association.
Wheatley, Margaret, J. (2002). Turning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future, San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers.
Wiggins, Grant and Jay McTighe. 2005. Understanding by Design. Alexandria, VA: ASCD.
