Leading Impact Teams: Building a Culture of Efficacy

By Paul J. Bloomberg and Barbara E. Pitchford

Book Overview

Learn how to promote teacher, student, and collective efficacy

Teachers are a school's greatest resource. Excellent teachers make excellent schools. Leading Impact Teams taps into the scheduled team planning time every school already has, and repurposes it in a model that provides the processes needed to build teacher expertise and increase student learning. The model combines two existing practices, formative assessment and collaborative inquiry, and promotes a school culture in which teachers and students are partners in learning. Readers will learn how to:

Build a culture of efficacy Take collective action Embed student-centered assessment in the classroom culture Clarify learning goals for success Leverage progressions of learning for "just right" instruction Utilize evidence-based feedback

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506322670
• ISBN13: 9781506322674
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"