Why is Microsofts Partners in Learning – Peer Coaching program used as such an integral part of the Graduate Certificate in ICT Education?
Teachers look to peers as a first line of support. The ‘Partners in Learning – Peer coaching’ pedagogy is consistent with principles of highly effective professional learning. These principles include on the job, job embedded training, long-term and ongoing practice, focused on classroom activities and structured to offer highly sought opportunities to learn from others.