Discussion Prompt For this discussion, identify a change that has taken place in your work environment (or an educational setting (Kinder to 5th graders) Elementary Schools with which you are familiar). You will use this example as you write your response.
In your initial response, include the following:
Discuss the outcome of the change
Identify what specifically was addressed during the reform initiative
Share who was involved in the change process
Describe changes in the process that could have been made to improve the experience or outcomes
As you read the comments of other students, be sure to recommend insights about their shared change experiences based on your readings from this module.
WEEK 1: EDUCATIONAL CHANGE AND PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES
CLO 1: Examine current issues in education.
Assessed by: Discussion Question
READINGS
Module Overview
Lecture – Educational Change
Internet Articles
Why is educational change so difficult and how can we make it more effective?
Teacher leadership and educational change
Professional Learning Communities as drivers of educational change; the case of Learning Rounds
Towards a Model Supporting Educational Change
Exploring Socio-Cultural Perspectives on Diversity
VIDEOS
Changing Education Paradigms
Rick DuFour on the Importance of PLCs
Last Completed Projects
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