LEADER 02769oam 2200505 450 001 9910815555003321 005 20190911103515.0 010 $a1-4833-5366-4 010 $a1-4833-4428-2 010 $a1-4833-4426-6 035 $a(OCoLC)915346712 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL6PWW 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000456915 100 $a20140708h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Focus Model $esystematic school improvement for all schools /$fB.R. Jones 210 1$aThousand Oaks, California :$cCorwin,$d[2014] 210 4$d?2014 215 $a1 online resource (x, 165 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4833-4427-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""THE FOCUS MODEL-FRONT COVER""; ""THE FOCUS MODEL""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""; ""CHAPTER 1: THE HARD WORK OF SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT""; ""CHAPTER 2: THE KEYS: FOCUS, MONITORING, EFFICACY, AND CONTINUOUS LEARNING""; ""CHAPTER 3: FROM STANDARDS TO LEARNING INTENTIONS""; ""CHAPTER 4: CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS""; ""CHAPTER 5: FORMATIVE ANALYSIS""; ""CHAPTER 6: COLLABORATION""; ""CHAPTER 7: IMPACT: PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES""; ""CHAPTER 8: A CALL TO ACTION""; ""APPENDIX A: THE FOCUS MODEL CURRICULUM MAP"" 327 $a""APPENDIX B: LEARNING INTENTION PROGRESSION MAP""""APPENDIX C: I-PLC TEMPLATE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX"" 330 $aWith school improvement initiatives, quality trumps quantity every time. This book solves the growing problem of schools implementing too many improvement strategies at once instead of deep focus on the most critical few. B.R. Jones's method details: Selecting critical standards-Defining the skills your students most need now. Uncovering the essentials-Choosing your initiatives based on a deconstruction of the standards and targeted definitions of how they will enrich students. Critical formative analysis of students-Analyzing student work to measure the strategy's effectiveness. 606 $aSchool improvement programs$zUnited States 606 $aProfessional learning communities$zUnited States 606 $aEffective teaching$zUnited States 615 0$aSchool improvement programs 615 0$aProfessional learning communities 615 0$aEffective teaching 676 $a372.2993764 700 $aJones$b B. R$c(Educator),$097801 702 $aKrishnan$b Anupama 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815555003321 996 $aThe Focus Model$93972803 997 $aUNINA