Download or read book The Literacy Coach's Companion written by Maryann Mraz and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise reference with essential protocols for successful early literacy coaching! This book highlights the expanding role of literacy coaches in implementing early and elementary literacy programs. The authors present user-friendly guidelines and evidence-based strategies for sustained professional development, protocols for classroom observations and teacher conferences, and vignettes offering solutions to common coaching challenges. This resource illustrates how coaching professionals can: Define an effective, proactive role in promoting literacy initiatives Strengthen content.