Data-Driven Dialogue: A Facilitator's Guide to Collaborative Inquiry, Second Edition (a Facilitator's Guide to Collaborative Inquiry and School Improv

By Bruce Wellman and Laura Lipton

In the second edition of Data-Driven Dialogue: A Facilitator's Guide to Collaborative Inquiry, authors Bruce Wellman and Laura Lipton provide strategies that transform school culture through data-driven inquiry. By applying a three-phase model and a host of process tools to facilitate collaborative data analysis, K-12 school and district leaders can develop high-performing teams, promote effective problem solving, and orchestrate decisions that stay made.

K-12 school leaders will: Develop facilitative skills in orchestrating data-driven dialogue Access the Collaborative Learning Cycle, an inquiry-driven model for structuring data-driven planning and problem solving Learn how to create visually vibrant data displays Explore tools for teams, along with information on application, variation, and extension Utilize an appendix that includes a glossary of technical terms, a rubric for group assessment and goal setting, additional strategy descriptions, examples of survey questions, and planning designs for meetings
Contents:
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Change Is the Context--Why We Talk
Chapter 2: Facilitative Patterns--Crafting the Container
Chapter 3: A Model for Collaborative Inquiry
Chapter 4: Getting Smart About Data
Chapter 5: Tools for Teams
Chapter 6: Leading System--Structures and Capacities for Continuous School Improvement
Appendix
References and Resources
Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1962188418
• ISBN13: 9781962188418
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Solution Tree
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 10.9"