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Utilizing Research

Utilizing Research. PRISSM Summer Academy July 31, 2006 Jane Wilson, Katy Absten, Bob McIntosh & Sue Bluestein.

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Utilizing Research

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  1. Utilizing Research PRISSM Summer Academy July 31, 2006 Jane Wilson, Katy Absten, Bob McIntosh & Sue Bluestein

  2. What skills and processes can support collaborative teamwork?Goals:Develop strategies for lead teachers to work successfully with PLCsDevelop skills for doing and using research as a PLC

  3. Today’s Work • Focus on leadership research What skills & processes can support collaborative teamwork? • Model a process for PLCs to use for doing research and turning research into action

  4. Reflecting on collaborative teamwork • Read NWREL PLT Rubric pg 7—Level 5 Our PLT uses effective collaborative and teamwork skills • Write to reflect: • What challenges have you faced as a collaborative team this year? • What area might you work on as a PLC leader?

  5. Researching PLC Leadership • Select an article that you think will be helpful to you as a leader with your PLC this year. • Form a group (3-5) with others reading the same article.

  6. Four A’s Text Protocol Agreements>>Aspirations>>Alignments>>Adjustments • Each group should assign roles: • Facilitator • Timekeeper • Recorder • Use the following times as a guide: • 15 minutes to read text • 2 minutes per person per round (including paraphrase!) • 2 minutes debrief

  7. Go-Around • 1 minute per team per round • Round 1: Strong themes and good ideas (potential action) that came of the discussion. • Round 2: Responses to the protocol debrief

  8. Skills of Teacher Leadershipfrom Charlotte Danielson, NSDC Conference 2005 • Using evidence & data in decision making • Recognizing an opportunity & taking initiative • Mobilizing people around a common purpose • Taking action, marshalling resources • Monitoring progress & adjusting the approach as conditions change • Sustaining the commitment of others and dealing with negativity • Contributing to a learning organization

  9. Values & Dispositions Contributing to Teacher Leadershipfrom Charlotte Danielson, NSDC Conference 2005 • Deep commitment to student learning • Courage & risk taking • Open-mindedness • Optimism & enthusiasm • Confidence & decisiveness • Critical reflection • Creativity & flexibility • Perseverance

  10. Levels of Development of Teacher Leadershipfrom Charlotte Danielson, NSDC Conference 2005 • Emerging: Implementing practices in own classroom and participating with colleagues in exploring wider applications. • Established:Taking the initiative for making things happen school-wide. • Extended: Exercising leadership in a broader professional community; in your district, the state or nation, or within the professional community.

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