To Ensure Learning Communities are Focused on Continuous Improvement, A Quality School...
...Makes sure that teachers work collaboratively, planning and using data and evidence to focus on student progress (Standard 3.1)
Practices that focus on collaborative and data use for teachers that can enhance student progress tracking. |
Examples of Teacher Collaboration focused on Student Learning Practices:
DuFour’s Professional Learning Community model Collaboration-part of the school culture Professional Learning Communites Formal cycles of inquiry Examples of Accountability Systems for Teacher Collaboration Practices: Make one’s teaching public Online Notes Collaboration |
...Provides professional development that models effective practices, promotes teacher leadership, and supports teachers to continuously improve their classroom practice (Standard 3.4)
These professional development practices have yielded results around teacher development and leadership |
Examples of Professional Development Opportunities:
Balanced Literacy Inquiry Cohort Expeditionary Learning Walkthroughs with a template Tier approach to Professional Development Teacher Evaluation Pilot |