Strengthening and enriching your professional learning community : the art of learning together / Geoffrey Caine and Renate N. Caine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Caine, Geoffrey.

Caine, Renate Nummela, author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Professional learning communities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 208 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Learn how to create process learning circles to invigorate genuine, sustained professional development for teachers and administrators.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Foundations in Research; Chapter 1: Foundations of Professional Development; Chapter 2: Effective Learning Communities; Part II: How to Conduct Process Learning Circles; Chapter 3: The Process Learning Circle Format; Chapter 4: Logistics; Chapter 5: Ordered Sharing; Chapter 6: Reflective Study; Chapter 7: Implications for Practice, Commitment to Action, and Action Research; Chapter 8: Regrouping; Chapter 9: The Process Leader; Chapter 10: Asking the Right Question; Chapter 11: Results

Part III: Advanced Keys to SuccessChapter 12: Individual Differences; Chapter 13: Group Dynamics; Chapter 14: Process Principles; Chapter 15: The Path Forward; Appendix A: How People Learn; Appendix B: The Field of Listening; Appendix C: The Second Meeting of Spring Valley's PrLC; Appendix D: Expanding Online; References; Index; About the Authors

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

9786612916823

9781416612711

1416612718

9781282916821

1282916823

9781416611820

1416611827

9781416611813

1416611819

9781416611837

1416611835

OCLC:

704510676