Professional Learning Communities at Work®

Focus on developing people not just improving test scores. The authors examine how staffing decisions can strengthen professional learning communities.

Identify seven leadership practices that effective PLC leaders share along with the techniques that have led them to sustainable success.

Change how you think about RTI, and learn how to create an effective model that begins with quality instruction in every classroom.

With a focus on creating simultaneous top-down and bottom-up leadership, the authors show how to grow PLCs by encouraging innovation at every level.

Through engaging examples and accessible language, this book provides a focused system of self-disciplines for developing PLC leadership.

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

The authors examine how district leadership, principal leadership, team leadership, and effective teachers can improve student achievement.

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

In this breakout session, Mike shows how professional learning community practices provide the foundation for a successful intervention program and offers practical, effective strategies for beginning to build that foundation.

Dr. Buffum shows you how the big ideas of a PLC are foundationally important when implementing RTI.