Accelerating student and staff learning : purposeful curriculum collaboration /

Written for primary and secondary school administrators and teacher leaders, 'Accelerating Student and Staff Learning' presents a model for professional development centred around conversations about curriculum. The author shows how school leaders can raise student performance by focusing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Psencik, Kay
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, c2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Written for primary and secondary school administrators and teacher leaders, 'Accelerating Student and Staff Learning' presents a model for professional development centred around conversations about curriculum. The author shows how school leaders can raise student performance by focusing the attention of professional learning communities (PLCs) on curriculum design. The book emphasizes the essential role of leaders in nurturing, inspiring, and challenging PLCs to engage in the critical work of curriculum design.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 172 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781483350523 (ebook) :