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Revisiting professional learning communities at work : new insights for improving schools / Richard DuFour, Rebecca DuFour, and Robert Eaker.

By: DuFour, Richard, 1947-.
Contributor(s): DuFour, Rebecca Burnette | Eaker, Robert E.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Bloomington : Solution Tree, c2008Description: xxii, 520 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1934009326; 9781934009321.Subject(s): School improvement programs -- United States | Teachers -- Training of -- United States | Group work in education -- United States | Team learning approach in education -- United States | Educational change -- United States | Educational leadership -- United StatesDDC classification:
Contents:
The 3Rs of professional learning communities -- Revisiting professional learning communities at work -- New insights into professional learning communities at work -- The rise and fall of school reform -- Making the case for professional learning communities -- The challenge of cultural change -- Clear mission and shared vision -- Shared values (collective commitments) and common goals -- Teaching in a professional learning community -- Assessment in a professional learning community -- A tale of excellence in assessment -- Intervention and enrichment in a professional learning community -- The classroom as a learning community -- The role of the principal in a professional learning community -- The role of the central office in a professional learning community -- The role of parents and the community in a professional learning community -- Sustaining the professional learning community journey.
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General Circulation Books General Circulation Books LB2822 .D81 2008 (Browse shelf) Available BKO
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Includes index and references (p. 473-508) and index.

The 3Rs of professional learning communities -- Revisiting professional learning communities at work -- New insights into professional learning communities at work -- The rise and fall of school reform -- Making the case for professional learning communities -- The challenge of cultural change -- Clear mission and shared vision -- Shared values (collective commitments) and common goals -- Teaching in a professional learning community -- Assessment in a professional learning community -- A tale of excellence in assessment -- Intervention and enrichment in a professional learning community -- The classroom as a learning community -- The role of the principal in a professional learning community -- The role of the central office in a professional learning community -- The role of parents and the community in a professional learning community -- Sustaining the professional learning community journey.

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