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Harris, Emily; Rosenman, Amelia – Science and Children, 2017
Teachers who participate in the Teacher Institute on Science and Sustainability (TISS) at the California Academy of Sciences commit to intensive professional development--that is, two two-week summer sessions, four evening workshops, and four Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings throughout each school year--focused on creating more…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Summer Programs, Workshops, Communities of Practice
Soares, Fernanda; Galisson, Kirsten – Comparative Education Review, 2021
Professional learning communities (PLCs) are becoming increasingly popular, in a recognition that teachers' knowledge is situated in teachers' daily experiences and best acquired through ongoing practice and reflection. This study examines the relationship between participation in PLCs and teaching practices and tests specific aspects of a PLC…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communities of Practice, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
Sullivan, Peter; Kastellorizios, Nick; Cowell, Jess; Barri, Rhys – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2022
Peter Sullivan and colleagues present a report on an initiative at a Victorian primary school which embraced opportunities offered by purposeful collaborative professional learning communities. They utilised a form of Japanese Lesson Study as part of their approach. There are three parts to the story of this initiative: (1) a description of the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Elementary School Students, Teacher Collaboration, Lesson Plans
Guerrero, Cristina; Shahnazarian, Armen; Brown, Michelle F. – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2017
In this article we document our experiences as facilitators for the "Engaging All Students" professional learning community (PLC), which was implemented to help Toronto public school teachers re-engage underachieving students. These students, who are known as "marker students," are members of the school system's most…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Learner Engagement, Underachievement, At Risk Students
Courtney, Matthew B. – Rural Educator, 2020
Since 2015, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has provided schools across the state with access to highly skilled instructional coaches. Primarily working in rural settings, these coaches provide a voluntary, integrated coaching model that focuses on building sustainable systems. Coaches provide a range of services, including systems…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Rural Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
Swars Auslander, Susan; Tanguay, Carla L.; Myers, Kayla D.; Phillips, Karen L.; Sanders, Travis – PDS Partners: Bridging Research to Practice, 2022
Grounded in a close partnership between a university, school district, and non-profit organization, this 5-year mathematics professional development project involves 27 elementary teachers prepared and supported as Elementary Mathematics Specialists (EMSs). The project aims to develop EMSs who deliver ambitious mathematics instruction in their…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Specialists, College School Cooperation, Educational Quality
Fayles, Cason – Online Submission, 2021
Culturally Responsive Restorative Practices, an innovative framework intended to counteract discipline disparities and improve school climate and culture, entered year 3 of implementation in 2020-2021. Highlights from ten participating schools included improved perceptions of school climate by students and staff and consistent participation in…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
McMahon, Colleen – Communique, 2022
The National Association of Schools Psychologists (NASP) Communications Committee highlights the communication and advocacy efforts of the Monongalia County Schools in their purposeful pursuit of comprehensive implementation of the NASP Practice Model. Monongalia County Schools (MCS), located in suburban Morgantown, West Virginia, serves…
Descriptors: County School Districts, School Psychology, School Psychologists, Advocacy
Elementary Grade Intervention Approaches to Treat Specific Learning Disabilities, Including Dyslexia
Al Otaiba, Stephanie; Rouse, Amy Gillespie; Baker, Kristi – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this narrative review of the literature is to provide a description of intensive interventions for elementary grade students with dyslexia, students with learning disabilities, and students with intensive reading and writing needs. Method: First, we provide a brief overview of response to intervention. Second, we explain…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia
Spillane, James P.; Shirrell, Matthew – Education Next, 2018
In recent years, teacher collaboration has emerged as an important strategy to drive improvement, informed by research showing how on-the-job interactions can boost teacher development and effectiveness. Schools across the United States are adjusting their professional cultures and workplace practices in response, creating formal opportunities for…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Leadership, Leadership Role