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About This Book
Discover how to close the knowing-doing gap and transform your school or district into a high-performing PLC. The powerful third edition of this comprehensive action guide updates and expands on new and significant PLC topics. Explore fresh strategies, models, and tips for hiring and retaining new staff, creating team-developed common formative assessments, implementing systematic interventions, and more.
Benefits:
-Build a shared knowledge of critical vocabulary and the concepts underlying key PLC terms.
-Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to model effective reciprocal accountability.
-Make honest assessments of your school by examining conventional practices from a fresh, critical perspective.
-Take immediate and specific steps to close the knowing-doing gap.
-Move beyond planning, and start doing.
Topics : Teaching Strategies
Table Of Content
About the Author
Introduction
A Session With a Purpose
Technology Tools Meet Pedagogy
What Do You Want Kids Doing With Technology?
About This Book
Rationale
Particular Challenges
Why Is This Topic Relevant?
Why Change?
Chapter 1: What Does It Look Like When the Teacher Becomes a Learning Partner?
Shifts Over Time
Activators
Tyler
Sarah i
Nicole
Katie
Stephanie
Personalized Learning
Social Media Broadcasting
Chapter 2: The 6 Cs in Action
Communication
Collaboration
Creative Thinking and Imagination
Citizenship
Character Education
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Chapter 3: Bring Back the Fun With New Professional Development Experiences
Tech Camp
The Teacher as Activator
Aha Moment
Digital Artifacts
Partnership Learning in Groups of All Sizes
Hapless Hand Raisers
Your Passion
I Will Be Excellent!
A Culture of Change
The Importance of Transparency
What Is Deeper Learning?
Shifting Professional Development
Professional Versus
The Un-Conference Unleashed
Twitter Chats as Professional Development
Chapter 4: Connected Learning Is the Future
Transparent Learners on a Journey
The Twitter Trail of Learning
Pockets of Greatness
Creating a MakerSpace
Creating a Multimedia Production Studio
Creating a Genius Hour
Gel on the Energy Bus or Retire
References and Resources
About the Authors
Meg Ormiston:
Meg Ormiston, in her role as a consultant, partners with school systems that have committed to 21st century learning experiences for everyone. Meg creates a unique partnership in each district, reflecting the mission, vision, and direction that local leaders identify.
ISBN: 9786038147603
Author: Meg Ormiston
Publisher: Educational Book House
Publish Year: 2018
Size: 17*24cm
Pages number: 88
