6 Tools for Collaborative Mathematics Coaching

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By Nicora Placa

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In 6 Tools for Collaborative Mathematics Coaching, Nicora Placa lays out a clear path to help you become a trusted and effective math coach. Her "6 Tools" are flexible structures that you and your colleagues can use to learn together:

  • Building Teams: Fostering a Learning Community
  • Student Interviews: Learning to Listen
  • Visiting Classrooms: Developing Your Lens
  • Learning Walks: Focusing the Team on Students' Thinking
  • Rehearsing Routines: Practicing with Colleagues
  • Lesson Study: Learning Collectively with Voice, Choice, and Agency
  • In this easy-to-use, practical guide, Placa introduces each of the 6 Tools with classroom vignettes, step-by-step guidelines for rollout, connections to the literature, resources for further research, planning templates, and opportunities for you to adapt the tool for your particular context.

    Whether you're a new coach who loves teaching math to children but is new to adult education, or a more experienced coach who is looking for new strategies to engage your teams, 6 Tools for Collaborative Mathematics Coaching can help you create learning opportunities that honor teachers as professionals. With a collaborative coaching approach, you can improve teaching and learning across your school and for all your students.

    "There's so much to love about how 6 Tools is constructed." Elham Kazemi

    6 Tools for Collaborative Mathematics Coaching