TY - BOOK AU - Rhodes,Christopher AU - Stokes,Michael AU - Hampton,Geoff TI - A practical guide to mentoring, coaching, and peer-networking: teacher professional development in schools and colleges SN - 0415317789 AV - LB1731 .R49 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - London, New York PB - RoutledgeFalmer KW - Teachers KW - In-service training KW - Great Britain KW - Professional relationships KW - Mentoring in education N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [126]-132) and index; Effective professional development: the internal and external environment -- Coaching, mentoring and peer-networking: changing practice and raising standards -- Developing coaching, mentoring and peer-networking in your own organisation: needs analysis to best practices -- Adult learning and reflective practice: what is professional learning? -- The key role of the team leader: developing skills and managing the process -- Leadership coaching: developing the profession by collaboration -- Raising performance and embedding change: modelling the standards and assessing impact -- Overcoming barriers: leadership and management issues in coaching, mentoring and peer-networking -- Towards a professional learning community: a new strategy for professional development UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/2004041836-d.html ER -