Networks for learning : effective collaboration for teacher, school and system improvement /

Educational researchers, policy-makers and practitioners are increasingly focusing their attention on Professional Learning Networks in order to facilitate teacher development and encourage school and school system improvement. However, despite the understanding that PLNs can contribute significantl...

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Other Authors: Brown, Chris, 1975- (Editor), Poortman, Cindy L. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • The importance of professional learning networks / Cindy L. Poortman and Chris Brown
  • Balancing top-down and shared leadership : a case study of a teacher design team in transition to a new approach / Floor Binkhorst
  • Research learning networks : a case study in using networks to increase knowledge mobilization at scale / Chris Brown
  • Developing communities of pedagogical inquiry in British Columbia / Leyton Schnellert, Paige Fisher and Kathy Sanford
  • From data to learning : a data team professional learning network / Kim Schildkamp, Jaana Nehez and Ulf Blossing
  • Austria's Lerndesigner network : the dynamics of virtual professional learning in interschool networks / Livia Roessler and Tanja Westfall-Greiter
  • A professional learning network for the entire local education system : educational landscapes in Germany / Pierre Tulowitzki, Anika Duveneck and Michael Krüger
  • A lesson study professional learning network in secondary education / Siebrich de Vries and Rilana Prenger
  • Learning networks for sustainable literacy achievement / Mei Kuin Lai, Stuart McNaughton
  • Getting beneath the surface : examining the social side of professional learning networks / Joelle Rodway
  • Establishing sustainable school improvement through professional learning networks / Mireille D. Hubers and Cindy L. Poortman
  • Looking back and moving forward : where to next for networks of learning? / Alan J. Daly and Louise Stoll.