Our Top 10 Blog Posts in 2011
In the past year, experts and practitioners in the field, whole child partners, and ASCD staff have shared their stories, ideas, and resources to help you ensure that each child, in each community, is healthy, engaged, supported, and challenged and is college-, career-, and citizenship-ready. These are the top 10 posts you read in 2011:
Five Dysfunctions of a Professional Learning Community
A professional learning community can bring educators together as a collaborative team committed to the success of each learner. But, as with any other transition process, moving from teaching in isolation to forming a PLC involves overcoming several common hurdles. Educator Steven Weber shares how to spot what he refers to as the five dysfunctions of a PLC—from a lack of norms to a lack of trust—and connect with strategies for addressing each one
