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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967204603321

Autore

DuFour Richard <1947->

Titolo

Essentials for principals : the school leader's guide to professional learning communities at work / / Richard DuFour, Rebecca DuFour

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, Ind., : Solution Tree Press, c2012

ISBN

1-935543-38-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (112 p.)

Collana

Essentials for principals

Altri autori (Persone)

DuFourRebecca

Disciplina

370.71/1

Soggetti

Professional learning communities

School management and organization

School principals - Professional relationships

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A joint publication Solution Tree NAESP."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Table of Contents ""; ""About the Authors ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Chapter 1: Getting Started ""; ""Chapter 2: Creating the Structures for Collaboration ""; ""Chapter 3: Transforming Groups Into High-Performing Teams ""; ""Chapter 4: Focusing on the Right Work ""; ""Chapter 5: Demonstrating Reciprocal Accountability in a Professional Learning Community ""; ""Chapter 6: Establishing a Focus no Results ""; ""Chapter 7: Responding When Students Don't Learn ""; ""Chapter 8: Communicating Purpose and Priorities ""; ""Chapter 9: Sustaining School Improvement ""

""Chapter 10: Fostering Collective Efficacy """"References ""; ""Index ""

Sommario/riassunto

Are you a K-8 principal ready to implement the PLC at Work(tm) process? Two experienced practitioners show you how to explore the critical components needed to lay the foundation of a PLC, including how to develop a structure that supports collaborative teams, how to focus on effective monitoring strategies, how to reflect on your communication effectiveness, and more.