Dana, Nancy Fichtman, 1964-

The reflective educator's guide to professional development : coaching inquiry-oriented learning communities / Nancy Fichtman Dana, Diane Yendol-Hoppey ; foreword by Joellen Killion. - Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008. - xix, 182 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

A joint publication with the National Staff Development Council.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-177) and index.

Facilitating the professional development of others: the role of action research and professional learning communities -- Establishing and maintaining a healthy inquiry-oriented PLC -- Helping PLC members locate a wondering -- Helping PLC members develop an action research plan -- Helping PLC members analyze data -- Helping PLC members share their work with others -- From good to great: lessons learned in coaching an inquiry-oriented PLC.

9781412955799 (cloth) 1412955793 (cloth) 9781412955805 (pbk.) 1412955807 (pbk.)


Teachers--In-service training.
Teachers--Professional relationships.
Action research in education.

370.715 / DAN 2008