Title The handbook of leadership and professional learning communities / edited by Carol A. Mullen

Edition 1st ed Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 254 pages) : illustrations Contents Machine derived contents note: Introducing Collaborative Communities With Edge and Vitality / Carol A. Mullen -- PART I: ORGANIZATION AND THE LEARNING COMMUNITY. Understanding Schools as Organizations: Implications for Realizing Professional Learning Communities / Bob L. Johnson, Jr. -- Forming School-University Partnerships to Create Professional Learning Communities That Improve Schools / Leonard R. Goduto, Virginia Doolittle, & Donald Leake -- Developing Professional Learning Communities in a University-Public School Partnership / Robert V. Bullough, Jr. & Steven C. Baugh -- Professional Development Schools: Learning Communities for Leaders and Teachers as Change Agents / Maria Sudeck, Virginia Doolittle, & Peter Rattigan -- Teacher Education is Everybody's Business: Northern Guilford High School -- a Professional Development Community / Carl Lashley, Jewell Cooper, Jessica McCall, Joseph Yeager, & Christine Ricci -- The University Connection: Transformational Learning That Enhances Professional Learning Communities / Sandra Harris, Vicky Farrow, & Hollis Lowery-Moore -- A Vision for Linking Pre-K and Higher Education Through Learning Communities / John R. Hoyle & Timothy M. Kutka -- PART II: DEMOCRACY AND THE LEARNING COMMUNITY -- Forming Culturally Responsive Learning Communities in Demographically Changing Schools / Camille Wilson Cooper, Romy Allen, & Silvia Cristina Bettez -- Transforming the Space of Schools Into Learning Communities: Teacher Leadership as Pedagogy of Democratic Place / Patrick M. Jenlink & Karen Embry Jenlink -- Catalysts and Barriers: Practitioner Concepts of Professional Learning Communities as Democracies in Action / Carol A. Mullen & Sandra Harris -- Faculty of Color Constructing Communities at Predominantly White Institutions / Donyell L Roseboro & C.P. Gause -- Support for Women Leaders: The Visible and the Invisible / Jane H. Applegate, Penelope M. Earley, & Jill Mattuck Tarule -- PART III: TECHNOLOGY AND THE LEARNING COMMUNITY -- Professional Learning Communities and the Culture of Digital Technology: A Philosophic Inquiry / Glenn M. Hudak -- Virtual Learning Communities: Encountering Digital Culture, Politics, and Capital / Roymieco A. Carter & Leila E. Villaverde -- Graduate Students' and Preservice Teachers' Electronic Communications in a Community of Practice / Janet C. Richards, Susan V. Bennett, & Kim G. Thomas -- PART IV: MENTORING AND THE LEARNING COMMUNITY -- Leadership in K-12 Learning Communities: Activism and Access Through Inter-Generational Understanding / Dannielle Joy Davis, Lisa Green-Derry, and Jovan Wells -- Facilitating Professional Learning Communities Through Mentor Teacher Preparation / Susan D. Myers & Helenrose Fives -- Peer Learning Communities in Action: Coaching to Improve Preservice Teaching / Caroline R. Pryor & Barbara D. O'Donnell -- Conclusion: Community Change Through Activism: Insights and Lessons / Carol A. Mullen -- Introducing Collaborative Communities With Edge and Vitality / Carol A. Mullen Summary Contributors offer ideas, applications, and resources for helping leaders and educators tackle the challenges of building successful professional learning communities. This wide-ranging text will prove indispensable for any democratically accountable leader committed to organizational change through communities of practice Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Educational leadership -- Handbooks, manuals, etc School management and organization -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Teachers -- Professional relationships -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Teachers -- In-service training -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Professional learning communities -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Educational strategies & policy. Organization & management of education. EDUCATION -- Administration -- General. Education. Educational leadership Professional learning communities School management and organization Teachers -- In-service training Teachers -- Professional relationships Bildungsverwaltung Führung Schulleitung Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals dissertations. handbooks. Academic theses. Handbooks and manuals. Thèses et écrits académiques. Guides et manuels. Form Electronic book Author Mullen, Carol A LC no. 2009002670 ISBN 9780230101036 0230101038 1282664700 9781282664708 9781349377244 1349377244 9786612664700 6612664703

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