Richard DuFour

Learn discussion strategies to address the conflicts that can result from transforming a school into a professional learning community.

Dr. DuFour explores fundamental characteristics of professional learning communities and demonstrates the link between PLCs and 21st century skills.

This video series explores eight diverse schools implementing PLC at Work concepts. Watch teachers and administrators engage in candid conversations and collaborative meetings to improve student learning.

This video workshop outlines the four pillars—mission, vision, values, and goals—essential to implement and sustain a successful PLC.

Learn the dos and don'ts of the PLC at Work™ process from two of the leading authorities on PLCs.

Learn how U.S. Grant High School changed from the “dropout factory” to an engine of hope for the students it serves, and how its success can be replicated anywhere.

Learn how and why High Reliability Schools use interdependent systems of operation and the PLC at Work® process to establish and maintain school effectiveness.

In this dynamic keynote video, Richard DuFour confronts criticisms American education has faced in the 21st century. A companion to Dr. DuFour’s In Praise of American Educators, this video about education in America details what teachers and educators have achieved and how they can continue improving.

Packed with research-affirmed practices, this guide offers a cutting-edge manifesto for PLC at Work® success. Sustain the work of your PLC to improve school culture, assessment practices, response to intervention, classroom instruction, and more.

The fourth edition of this comprehensive action guide provides new strategies for leveraging PLC for a highly effective multitiered system of supports, expert-led guidance on school culture, and a deeper discussion on connecting school improvement to the mission of helping all students succeed.