Publisher's Synopsis
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 emphasis
This 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.
