Leading Professional Learning Communities - 9781412944762

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Leading Professional Learning Communities - 9781412944762

Published Date:
12/15/2007
Author:
Hord, Shirley
Subject:
Professional Learning
Format:
Hardcover
1-ISBN10:
1412944767
ISBN10:
1412944767
child:
1
rightsCode:
CDN
ISBN13:
9781412944762
ISBN13:
Weight:
544.30 Grams
Dimensions:
18.41 cm
1.42 cm
26.04 cm

Description

Imagine all professionals in all schools engaged in continuous professional learning!Education experts Shirley M. Hord and William A. Sommers explore the school-based learning opportunities offered to school professionals and the principal's critical role in the creation, development, and support of an effective professional learning community (PLC). This book provides school leaders with readily accessible information to guide them in initiating and developing a PLC that supports teachers and students. Using field-tested examples, the text illustrates how this research-based school improvement model can help educators: Increase leadership capacity Embed professional development into daily work Create a positive school culture Develop accountability Boost student achievement
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