Full Description
Show educators how to optimize teacher and student learning with high-quality teams!Designed around Teacher Teams That Get Results, the bestseller by Gayle H Gregory and Lin Kuzmich, this comprehensive multimedia presentation offers staff developers the necessary materials to help principals and teacher leaders develop results-oriented professional learning communities. Facilitators can illustrate how focused teams promote professional relationships, collaboration, student engagement and achievement, and improved management of the stresses of change and accountability by:- Developing a growth-oriented climate that is cultivated regularly- Sharing knowledge and skills to improve instruction- Building resilience by creating solutions that help teachers better manage their lives inside and outside the classroom- Determining priorities and creating excellence by responding to colleagues' needs for learning and growth Teacher Teams That Get Results: A Multimedia Kit for Professional Development includes:- The companion book Teacher Teams That Get Results, which offers 61 ready-to-implement team development strategies- A 47-minute, content-rich DVD, with a navigation menu for easy stop-and-search control of video content, that features Gayle H Gregory and Lin Kuzmich describing the step-by-step process of creating and sustaining strong teacher teams - A companion CD-ROM with easy-to-understand blank reproducibles allowing facilitators or team leaders to create their own tools and examples - A step-by-step facilitator's guide connecting the book to the CD-ROM and DVD and providing workshop outlines, extended workshop activities, discussion questions, and major points of emphasisThis complete, all-in-one multimedia kit is the go-to resource for anyone designing or conducting professional development on supporting and sustaining a results-oriented team.
Contents
About the AuthorsIntroductionHow to Use the GuideHow to Use the DVDAdditional Resources for FacilitatorsChapter-by-Chapter Study Guide: Teacher Teams That Get ResultsWelcome and Workshop StarterLaunchSummaryDiscussion QuestionsWorkshop ActivitiesPractical Application for LaunchIntroduction: Tools That Get ResultsSummaryDiscussion QuestionsWorkshop ActivitiesPractical Applications for LaunchChapter 1: Creating a Growth-Oriented CultureSummaryDiscussion QuestionsWorkshop ActivitiesPractical Application for Chapter 1Chapter 2: Sharing Knowledge and SkillsSummaryDiscussion QuestionsWorkshop ActivitiesPractical Application for Chapter 2Chapter 3: Building Resilience and Creating SolutionsSummaryDiscussion QuestionsWorkshop ActivitiesPractical Application for Chapter 3Chapter 4: Determining Priorities and Creating ExcellenceSummaryDiscussion QuestionsWorkshop ActivitiesPractical Application for Chapter 4Chapter 5: Putting It All TogetherSummaryDiscussion QuestionsWorkshop ActivitiesPractical Application for Chapter 5SlidesHandoutsSample Workshop AgendasHalf-Day Workshop AgendaOne-Day Workshop AgendaTwo-Day Workshop AgendaWorkshop Evaluation Form