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Not That Into Me

Heather Rader

If you’re a literacy coach, those teachers who don’t want to work with you can make you feel like the wallflower at the prom or the last kid picked for the basketball team.  Heather Rader has positive, proactive suggestions for making the best of an awkward situation.

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Eight Tips for Building Relationships: A Tale of Two Literacy Coaches

Shari Frost

Shari Frost presents a tale of two literacy coaches — one who has had success building close relationships with colleagues, and one who has struggled. In analyzing their experiences, she presents eight practical strategies for building relationships over time.

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Quick! Hide the Chocolate: Challenging Coaching Relationships

Heather Sisson

Heather Sisson works through the challenges of helping a teacher who spends most of her time complaining about colleagues.