The Collaborative Teacher

Authors: Cassandra Erkens, Chris Jakicic, Lillie Jessie, Dennis King, Sharon V. Kramer, Thomas W. Many, Mary Ann Ranells, Ainsley B. Rose, Susan K. Sparks, Eric Twadell
Publisher: Solution Tree
Category: Book

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Sales Rank: 167827

Media: Perfect Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 217
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Dimensions (in): 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.6

ISBN: 1934009369
Dewey Decimal Number: 379
EAN: 9781934009369
ASIN: 1934009369

Publication Date: June 1, 2008
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Product Description
The Collaborative Teacher: Working Together as a Professional Learning Community seeks to change education from inside the classroom. Using insights from a variety of experts who have implemented and sustained collaborative cultures of continuous improvement in schools around the nation, this anthology offers best practices, expert insight and testimonials, and supporting research to show the benefits of collaboration in creating a school that reaches all students. The time of exclusive top-down leadership is over; only teachers can transform education from inside the classroom. The Collaborative Teacher defines best practices of collaborative teacher leadership in a professional learning community. Specific techniques, supporting research, expert insight, and real classroom stories from experienced practitioners combine to illustrate how to work together for student learning, create a guaranteed and viable curriculum, and use data to reach all students.

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5 out of 5 stars

An excellent pick for any teacher who wants to improve their teaching environment October 7, 2008
Very few students really have only a single teacher, so a student's education is a community effort. "The Collaborative Teacher: Working Together as a Professional Learning Community" is a guide to creating the most efficient teaching community possible to give students the education opportunities they deserve. Following their own format, each of the topics taught within are covered by a different educational professional. "The Collaborative Teacher" is an excellent pick for any teacher who wants to improve their teaching environment.