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Constructing an Online Professional Learning Network for School Unity and Student Achievement

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"This book is a testimony to true transformative practice. The whole school community pursued a single vision, with multiple checkpoints, while providing incremental support to the staff." —Cheryl Steele Oakes, Teacher Wells High School, ME Advance your professional learning community into the digital age What if your professional learning community was available 24 hours a day, every day of the year? Would you like to have a place to share lesson plans, student work, a new curriculum, and to provide a discussion forum for all stakeholders? You can, even with only a basic understanding of technology. The authors explain how they created an online professional learning network to share a new core curriculum, providing a framework for constructing such a network to fit your school?s needs. The many benefits include: Enhanced communication among teachers, administrators, and the community Easy access to professional development for many more participants Implementation of best practices and instructional strategies for improved teacher performance Increased understanding of and commitment to educational goals Included are checklists, flowcharts, screenshots of an actual learning network, case studies, and a glossary of terms. This book provides all the tools you need to build a successful and motivating professional community online.

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ISBN: 9781412994927
Publication date: 16th November 2011
Author: Robin C. Thompson, Laurie C. Kitchie, Robert J. Gagnon
Publisher: Corwin Press Inc an imprint of SAGE Publications Inc
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 136 pages
Genres: Educational equipment and technology, computer-aided learning (CAL)