How to Coach Leadership in a PLC (Solutions) (Shape School Culture and Develop a Shared Identity)

Part of the Solutions for Professional Learning Communities series

Expand your leadership capacity to continuously improve student learning. Through this how-to guide, you'll investigate why strong leadership is a crucial element of successful professional learning communities and delve deep into what leadership should involve at the district and site levels. Discover leadership strategies for creating a collaborative culture, learn how to build shared values among educators, and explore tools and techniques for monitoring progress on your PLC journey.

Benefits:

• Consider tools that can build the leadership capacity to respond to students learning needs.
• Read the steps that Sanger Unified School District took on its PLC journey.
• Discover the big ideas and foundational questions that frame districtwide PLC work and educational leadership tasks.
• Interpret reflections from individuals who participated in and helped lead Sanger Unified's PLC implementation.

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Laying the Foundation for PLC Leadership
Chapter 2: Developing Capacity Through Distributed Leadership
Chapter 3: Structuring and Supporting Leadership Coaching
Chapter 4: Coaching Leadership to Sustain PLCs
Chapter 5: Continuing the Journey
References and Resources