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Adams, Alyson; Vescio, Vicki – Journal of Staff Development, 2015
Professional learning communities have long been considered a powerful form of collaborative professional learning, as the Learning Communities standard in Learning Forward's Standards for Professional Learning attests (Learning Forward, 2011). This focus on communities can engage teachers in ongoing professional dialogue and examination of…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Individual Needs, Faculty Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Ermeling, Bradley A.; Gallimore, Ronald – Journal of Staff Development, 2013
Making schools learning places for teachers as well as students is a timeless and appealing vision. The growing number of professional learning communities is a hopeful sign that profound change is on the way. This is the challenge learning communities face: Schools and districts need implementation models flexible enough to adapt to local…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Program Implementation, Models, Cooperative Learning
Jacobs, Jennifer; Koellner, Karen; Funderburk, Joanie – Journal of Staff Development, 2012
Education researchers frequently seek out districts, schools, and teachers as partners for professional learning projects. They share their ambitious vision--a new model of professional learning that will support an empowered community, instructional improvement, and student achievement. The authors, along with other members of their research…
Descriptors: Researchers, Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, Middle Schools
Sackey, Shera Carter – Journal of Staff Development, 2012
The Learning School Alliance is a network of schools collaborating about professional practice. The network embodies Learning Forward's purpose to advance effective job-embedded professional learning that leads to student outcomes. A key component of Learning Forward's Standards for Professional Learning is a focus on collaborative learning,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Outcomes of Education, Teaching Methods, Electronic Learning
Hoy, Linda K.; Bradley, Janice; Horwitz, Julie – Journal of Staff Development, 2012
A teacher can be the most important resource in a school. When the teacher's attitude derives from asset-based thinking, positive impact can occur for both teacher and student. Asset-based thinking is defined as "a way of viewing reality." Those who embrace this model approach things from a positive as opposed to a negative perspective.…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Teacher Leadership, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship