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Guiding professional learning communities : inspiration, challenge, surprise, and meaning /

Offers more than 30 structured ""learning opportunities"" to help busy educators put six components of effective PLCs into practice and facilitate individual and schoolwide development.

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Main Authors: Hord, Shirley M. (Author), Roussin, James L. (Author), Sommers, William A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, a Sage Company, [2010]
Subjects:
School improvement programs > United States.
Group work in education > United States.
Educational change > United States.
Educational leadership > United States.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781452223483
1452223483
141297271X
9781412972710
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Part I
  • Introduction: Things You Need to Know Before You Use This Book
  • Part II
  • Words to the Wise: Before You Begin
  • Part III
  • Learning Opportunities: Tools, Tasks, Deep Thinking, and a Wee Bit of Trivia
  • Component 1
  • Shared Beliefs, Values, and Vision
  • Component 2
  • Shared and Supportive Leadership
  • Component 3
  • Structural Conditions
  • Component 4
  • Relational Conditions
  • Component 5
  • Intentional Collective Learning and Its Application
  • Component 6
  • Sharing Personal PracticePart IV
  • Bringing Closure: Endings and New Beginnings
  • Resource A
  • References
  • Index

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