Five big ideas : leading total instructional alignment / Lisa Carter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carter, Lisa.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

School improvement programs--United States.

School improvement programs.

Education--Aims and objectives--United States.

Education.

Curriculum planning--United States.

Curriculum planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (128 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bloomington, Ind. : Solution Tree, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Outstanding leadership in a professional learning community requires practice and patience. Simply trying harder will not yield results; leaders must proactively train to get better at the skills that matter. This book offers a framework to focus time, energy, and effort on five key disciplines. Included are reflection exercises to help readers find their own path toward effective PLC leadership.

Contents:

""Table of Contents ""; ""About the Authors ""; ""Preface ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Big Idea One: Institutionalize the Total Instructional Alignment Process ""; ""Big Idea Two: Create a Totally Effective Learning Environment ""; ""Big Idea Three: Focus on the Quality of the Teacher ""; ""Big Idea Four: Redesign and Align Time for Learning ""; ""Big Idea Five: Learn and Adjust Based on Data ""; ""Conclusion: Leadership and the Five Big Ideas ""; ""References and Resources ""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-115).

ISBN:

9781934009789

1934009784