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Kurz, Alexander; Reddy, Linda A.; Kettler, Ryan J.; Glover, Todd A.; Velasquez, Meghan K.; Kirtman, Lyle – Professional Development in Education, 2022
Instructional coaches are increasingly used to deliver job-embedded professional development for educators despite limited evidence-based models and assessment-driven resources to guide implementation. While researchers in vocational psychology have validated measures for job selection that can guide training; development and validation of…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes, Instructional Effectiveness
Glover, Todd A.; Reddy, Linda A.; Kurz, Alexander; Elliott, Stephen N. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2019
This article presents theoretical and empirical support for a data-driven instructional coaching approach and emerging evidence for the contributions of an online platform in operationalizing, assessing, and facilitating the implementation of key coaching actions for both research and practice. The contributions of an online platform in guiding…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Data, Decision Making, Computer Uses in Education
Bronstein, Briana; Breeden, Nicole; Glover, Todd A.; Reddy, Linda A. – Journal of Special Education, 2021
Paraprofessionals are increasingly being hired to support students with special needs in schools and are key implementers of behavior interventions for students. However, research is limited on how paraprofessionals perceive the management of student behavior. Using a mixed-methods design approach, the current investigation assesses…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Student Behavior, Attitudes, Behavior Problems
Bronstein, Briana; Breeden, Nicole; Glover, Todd A.; Reddy, Linda A. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Paraprofessionals are increasingly being hired to support students with special needs in schools and are key implementers of behavior interventions for students. However, research is limited on how paraprofessionals perceive the management of student behavior. Using a mixed-methods design approach, the current investigation assesses…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Student Behavior, Attitudes, Behavior Problems
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Wiggs, Nicole B.; Reddy, Linda A.; Glover, Todd A.; Dudek, Christopher M.; Alperin, Alexander; Regan, Patrick – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2021
This case study describes the actions and processes of implementing Behavior Support Coaching for Paraprofessionals (BSC-P) with a kindergarten teacher and paraprofessional to support the implementation of behavior support plans with three students in a high-poverty elementary school. BSC-P consists of eight, 40-min coaching sessions using direct…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers
Alperin, Alexander; Reddy, Linda A.; Glover, Todd A.; Breeden, Nicole; Dudek, Christopher; Regan, Patrick – Grantee Submission, 2020
Despite receiving little to no training in behavior management, paraprofessionals often support young students with or at risk of disruptive behavior disorders in elementary schools. The Behavior Support Coaching for Paraprofessionals (BSC-P) is a new evidence-based data-driven approach for enhancing paraprofessionals' skills in identifying…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Young Children
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Glover, Todd A. – Theory Into Practice, 2017
Given the importance of early reading performance as a foundational prerequisite for student achievement, schools have allocated significant attention over the past decade to training teachers to assess and monitor students' reading progress and to implement instruction or interventions targeting early reading skills (e.g., Fletcher & Vaughn,…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Models, Data, Response to Intervention
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Kurz, Alexander; Reddy, Linda A.; Glover, Todd A. – Theory Into Practice, 2017
Across a wide variety of disciplines, coaching has become the universal practice for improving the professional performance of individuals and, consequently, the effectiveness of their organizations. Despite these shared outcomes, the coaching of individuals such as executives, athletes, and teachers features a variety of approaches, each with its…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Interdisciplinary Approach, Business, Objectives
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Glover, Todd A.; Reddy, Linda A.; Kettler, Ryan J.; Kunz, Alexander; Lekwa, Adam J. – Teachers College Record, 2016
The accountability movement and high-stakes testing fail to attend to ongoing instructional improvements based on the regular assessment of student skills and teacher practices. Summative achievement data used for high-stakes accountability decisions are collected too late in the school year to inform instruction. This is especially problematic…
Descriptors: Accountability, High Stakes Tests, Decision Making, Formative Evaluation