Build a community in your school and improve learning outcomes with this one-stop sourcebook that features the latest educational issues, new research-based strategies and activities, and more!
This important work documents and examines evidence of efforts taking place in rural, urban, and suburban Pre-K-12 schools that are actively engaged in creating professional learning communities (PLCs).
A Multiyear Plan for Standards-Referenced Reporting by Tammy Heflebower 8. Grading and Reporting for Learning in a PLC by Eric Twadell Competency-Based Education 9. Personalized, Competency-Based Education by Mike Ruyle 10.
This indispensible volume offers practical advice gathered from 22 schools (elementary, middle, and high schools) that have successfully modeled or are creating professional learning communities.
Kegan, R., & Lahey, L. (2001). How the way we talk can change the way we work: Seven languages for transformation. San Francisco: JosseyBass. Kendall, J., & Marzano, R. J. (2000). Content knowledge: A compendium of standards and ...
people respond to the failure—how long they sustain their effort in the face of adversity (Kanter, 2004; Kouzes & Posner, 2006). As Kanter writes, “The dividing line between winning streaks and losing streaks is the choice of behavior ...
This is a valuable resource for any educational leader who wishes to become a ′head learner.′" —Arthur L. Costa, Professor Emeritus California State University, Sacramento "Hord and Sommers create a powerful bridge between the ...
The purpose of this book is to clearly define an approach to school improvement that uses professional learning community (PLC) practices to achieve school improvement and success for every student.
Provides recommendations on ways to improve school performance.
Get answers to the most common question posed by educators seeking to build and sustain a PLC: Where do we begin?
Principal Deb Hoffman recognized that traditional service delivery models often served to perpetuate the very obstacles to learning they were originally designed to overcome. Her development of an Integrated Service Delivery model ...