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Whole-Faculty Study Groups - Creating Professional Learning Communities That Target Student Learning (Hardcover, 3rd Revised edition)
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Whole-Faculty Study Groups - Creating Professional Learning Communities That Target Student Learning (Hardcover, 3rd Revised edition)
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Updated Edition of Bestseller! Foreword by Shirley Hord 'Planning
is an important thing. What Whole-Faculty Study Groups has done for
us is to ensure that we never forget that implementation is the
only thing' - Jack Ernst, Superintendent , Springfield Public
Schools, Springfield, MO 'This third edition from Murphy and Lick
is a superb resource and a must read for all educators involved in
the improvement of education. It should be in the hands of
individuals from the state department of education to the classroom
teacher, for it speaks to all layers of the system, and to the role
that each person must play to assure successful learning for all
students' - from the Foreword by Shirley Hord, Scholar Emerita ,
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory One of the most
successful and exciting approaches to staff development, school
reform, and systemic change in education today! Used by hundreds of
schools and school districts in the US, the Whole-Faculty Study
Group (WFSG) System is a student-driven, holistic process for
facilitating major staff development and schoolwide change. While
providing a step-by-step methodology for the development and
implementation of successful WFSGs, this newest edition of Murphy
and Lick's groundbreaking bestseller incorporates the most current
theoretical concepts on change, the latest refinements to change
management procedures, and a wealth of new experiences from more
than two thousand individual study groups. Other significant
revisions to this edition include: - Three additional chapters: the
research foundation for WFSGs, how to recognize and understand
school culture, and fourteen key findings - A reorganization of
chapters to make the book even more reader-friendly - New material
on timely topics such as 'learning communities' and 'learning
teams' - An increased focus on assessment of student results -
Updated sets of resources and illustrations in the appendix WFSGs
are a proven way to successfully reform, improve, and change
schools to meet tomorrow's needs. Filled with real-life examples
and illustrative cases, this book provides both the practical
knowledge and the theoretical foundation necessary to negotiate the
societal, organizational, and cultural barriers affecting
education. This new edition is essential for advisors, teachers and
staff in schools, as well as LEA staff, teacher trainers , and
anyone interested in increasing student learning.
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