Leverage: Using PLCs to Promote Lasting Improvement in Schools
<p><strong><em>Discover high-impact leadership strategies for a thriving learning community!</em></strong></p> <p>This compelling new book provides straightforward guidance and solutions for educators working to transform their school environments. Concrete examples of practical, high-impact, and evidence-based practices help you leverage the “big ideas†of Professional Learning Communities to promote lasting improvement in your school. You’ll learn to:</p> <ul> <li>Understand the essential role principals and teacher leaders play in leading PLCs</li> <li>Foster an understanding of how PLCs can support implementation of major instructional shifts such as the new Common Core State Standards</li> <li>Apply high-leverage strategies across your own school and district to improve instruction</li> </ul>