Shirley Hord, Learning Forward’s scholar laureate, has focused her career on research about and practice of effective professional learning communities. The primary purpose and function of the ...

Well-structured professional learning communities focused on implementing high-quality curriculum can help advance equity for all students. Leadership Back Leadership ...

As part of our research data, ... The development of professional learning communities and their teacher leaders: An activity systems analysis. Journal of the Learning Sciences, 27, 49-88.

Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have long supported teachers in their career development, but with the help of technology, they’re now transforming education itself. Research shows that ...

Fort Huachuca, Arizona -- The Fort Huachuca Accommodation School District (FHASD) hosted its first Professional Learning Communities workshop Aug. 1 which encourages teachers to take a team effort ...

Report: High-Functioning Professional Learning Communities Support Student Achievement. By Leila Meyer; 10/24/16; Participation in high functioning professional learning communities (PLCs) improves ...