| Professional Learning Communities at Work TM: Best Practices for Enhancing Students Achievement Revised Edition Contributor(s): Dufour, Richard (Author), Eaker, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1879639602 ISBN-13: 9781879639607 Publisher: Solution Tree OUR PRICE: $36.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2005 Annotation: Professional Learning Communities at Work provides specific how-to information about transforming schools into results-oriented professional learning communities. This resource describes the best practices from schools nationwide for - Curriculum development - Teacher preparation - School leadership - Professional development programs - School-parent partnerships - Assessment practices Recommendations for improvement have been rigorously reviewed for consistency with standards of quality adopted or endorsed by various national organizations, including the National Council of the Accreditation of Teacher and the National Association of Secondary School Principals. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Leadership - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Education | Professional Development |
| Dewey: 370.711 |
| LCCN: 98160769 |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.04" W x 8.98" (1.24 lbs) 358 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book that launched a school improvement movement offers research-based recommendations drawn from the best practices found in schools nationwide for continuously improving school performance. Coming from the perspectives of both a distinguished dean of education and one of America's most widely acclaimed practitioners, this resource provides specific, practical how-to information about transforming schools into results-oriented PLCs. |