Professional learning communities

Goals Together, we will: Understand why Council Rock is ready to embark on the Professional Learning Community journey. Develop a common understanding of Professional Learning Communities and their essential components. Understand the process of a collaborative team and the necessary steps to begin meaningful work. Ann

A Professional Learning Community, or PLC, is a process of determining new pathways for student success through the collaboration of teachers and other stakeholders.

PLCs (professional learning communities) need collective agreements, or norms, to guide their problem-solving conversations. Support your teams by modeling the ways they can create meaningful norms each year. With our do this, not that approach, we help you model meaningful norms to guide the growth.

Teacher collaboration tips for members of a professional learning community. Learn how to create a positive culture through self-reflection.

What’s the difference between a PLC and a CoP and does it matter? There’s a lot of jargon out there and we don’t know many people who have time for deciphering it. When one of our clients asked us how a professional learning community (PLC) and a community of practice (CoP) are different, we dug in to learn more.

A Professional learning community is a place where teachers can collaborate & improve their practice. Check out ideas to include in your PLC.

Three educators wrap-up a four-part series on professional learning communities.

PLC Norms Planning

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Start your PLCs off on the right foot by working together to set goals and create shared PLC norms. Establish trust and community.

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A data chat with a professional learning community can be a powerful tool to increase teacher proficiency and student achievement. Having a process in place to lead a productive and successful discussion is imperative to achieving the change you desire. Get all the tips and tricks you need to lead a successful PLC meeting.

Professional Development for Teachers. Check out my list of 5 suggestions for presenters when planning your next PD sessions, making them meaningful for your audience. #ProfessionalDevelopmentForTeachers

Jen Jones • Hello Literacy® on Instagram: “I put a new student spin of DuFour’s PLC guiding questions. And, if your PLC (Professional Learning Community, also called a PLT,…”

Thinking about starting a professional learning community (PLC) in your school? These FREE PLC resources include templates, example worksheets, and more! Otus offers a comprehensive and collaborative solution collecting and acting on student data. With Otus, PLCs can gather, visualize, and act on data to improve student growth. Download PLC resources today, and request an Otus demo! #ProfessionalLearningCommunity #PLC #TeacherResources

Characteristics of a PLC (Solution Tree)

An effective way to have PLC Meetings more productive.

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