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Revisiting Professional Learning Communities at Work: New Insights for Improving Schools (The most extensive, practical, and authoritative PLC resource to date) (What Principals Need to Know) / Richard DuFour | |
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This 10th-anniversary sequel to the author's best-selling book, Professional Learning Communities at Workâ˘: Best Practices for Enhancing Student Achievement (DuFour & Eaker, 1998), merges research, practice, and passion. The most extensive, practical, and authoritative PLC resource to date, it goes further than ever before into best practices for deep implementation, explores the commitment/consensus issue, and celebrates successes of educators who are making the journey.
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Contents:
About the Authors: The 3Rs of Professional Learning Communities
Introduction: Revisiting Professional Learning Communities at Work
Chapter 1: New Insights Into Professional Learning Communities at Work
Chapter 2: The Rise and Fall of School Reform
Chapter 3: Making the Case for Professional Learning Communities
Chapter 4: The Challenge of Cultural Change
Chapter 5: Clear Mission and Shared Vision
Chapter 6: Shared Values (Collective Commitments) and Common Goals
Chapter 7: Teaching in a Professional Learning Community
Chapter 8: Assessment in a Professional Learning Community
Chapter 9: A Tale of Excellence in Assessment
Chapter 10: Intervention and Enrichment in a Professional Learning Community
Chapter 11: The Classroom as a Learning Community
Chapter 12: The Role of the Principal in a Professional Learning Community
Chapter 13: The Role of the Central Office in a Professional Learning Community
Chapter 14: The Role of Parents and the Community in a Professional Learning Community
Chapter 15: Sustaining the Professional Learning Community Journey