An Instructional Design for Early Literacy
Mentor-Coaches In Head Start and Early Head Start
Review individual parts of Steps to Success materials and download:
Order Steps to Success materials (requires registration on the ECLKC):
- Log in to the ECLKC. If you are not a registered user, please register here or contact Head Start Knowledge and Information Management Services (HSKIMS) at 1-866-763-6481.
- Go to Resources and select Head Start Publications.
- In the Search Term box above the list of publications, type “Steps to Success” or “Pasos hacia el éxito” and select Submit .
Limit: One order of the Steps to Success kit per program, while supplies last.
Multiple copies of the following are available in both English and Spanish:
Facilitator Guide and Mentor-Coach Manual
Each unit of the Facilitator Guide and Mentor-Coach Manual is divided into modules. To review the materials, select any Facilitator Guide or Mentor-Coach Manual link below.
UNIT
UNIT 1: Building Relationships to Promote Child Literacy Outcomes
Getting Ready for Early Literacy Mentor-Coaching
Effective Mentor-Coach and Protégé Relationships
Supporting Protégés In Changing Practice
Early Literacy Mentor-Coaching and Supervision
UNIT 2: Observation of Staff and Analysis
Getting Ready for Observation and Analysis
Making Sense of Observation Data: Post-Observation Analysis
Achieving Reliability In Observation
UNIT 3: Reflective Practice
Getting Ready for Reflection
Reflective Writing Strategies
Building Communities of Learners
UNIT 4: Using Child Assessment Information to Guide Instruction
Getting Ready for Assessment
Helping Staff Use Child and Classroom Information for Planning
Individualizing Instruction for Children
Using Video to Document Children's Learning
*Includes Tutored-Video Instruction (TVI)
