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| PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES AT WORK |
| A Professional Learning Community assumes that educators are professionals engaged in a common quest to learn how they can continuously improve teaching and learning in their schools. |
| Why should schools be Professional Learning Communities? |
| "In times of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually fined themselves beautifully equipped to live in a world that no longer exists." Eric Hoffer (1972), REflections on the Human Condition, p. 32 |
| Congratulations to ST. LUCY'S ACADEMY and OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL who have volunteered to pilot this model of professional development. |
| Let's start a new national debate about professionalizing teaching! Read an article written by Ted Mitchell, president of Occidental College for the July 18, 2001 issue of the LA Times Click on the link below and follow the directions: 1. Click on archives 2. Type Ted Mitchell in Enter Search Terms 3. Click on Begin Search Terms 4. Scroll down to #4 5. Click Here to Display Free Article |
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