Global perspectives : professional learning communities at work in international schools / / Timothy S. Stuart ; foreword by Richard DuFour ; Paul Buckley, Treena Casey, Anthea Clifton, Joshua Curnett, Darin L. Fahrney, David A. Hoss, Chip Kimball, Daniel L. Machacek, Tico Oms, Devin R. Pratt, Vicki Rameker-Rogers, Peter Round, Jennifer L. Sparrow

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910814317803321
• Autore: Stuart Tomothy S.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Bloomington, Indiana : , : Solution Tree Press, , [2016]; �2016
• ISBN: 1-942496-81-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 190 pages) : illustrations
• Collana: Gale eBooks
• Disciplina: 371.04
• Soggetti: International schools; International education; Professional learning communities; School improvement programs; Teachers - In-service training; Teachers - Professional relationships
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : making the case for professional learning communities in international schools / by Timothy S. Stuart -- 1. Building a PLC culture in international schools : a superintendent's perspective / by Chip Kimball -- 2. Understanding the international school student / by Vicki Rameker-Rogers -- 3. Understanding the international school teacher / by Joshua D. Curnett -- 4. Creating a guaranteed and viable curriculum in international schools / by Treena Casey -- 5. Creating a learning-focused international school / by Jennifer L. Sparrow -- 6. Creating an inclusive international school / by Darin L. Fahrney -- 7. Harnessing the potential of singleton teachers in international schools / by Tico Oms -- 8. Building a progressive international school through the PLC process / by Timothy S. Stuart -- 9. Learning from the Jakarta intercultural school story / by Paul Buckley [and 3 others] -- 10. ; Transforming the Singapore American school / by Darin L. Fahrney [and 3 others].
• Sommario/riassunto: Tailored specifically to international schools, this resource will guide you through every aspect of PLC (Professional Learning Community) implementation.