Böcker av Joan E. Talbert

By introducing the Strategic Inquiry Model, this book provides schools with an effective tool for meeting Common Core standards. As a teacher collaboration strategy, the primary goal of Strategic Inquiry is to reduce learning gaps.

Provides illustrations of what teaching for understanding - a concept that portrays teachers as guides, coaches and facilitators of student learning - entails. The authors highlight the central issues for practice, policy and research, to explain how diverse institutions can work together.

Building on evidence that school-based teacher learning communities improve student outcomes, this book lays out an agenda to develop and sustain collaborative professional cultures. It provides an inside look at the processes, resources, and system strategies that are necessary to build vibrant school-based teacher learning communities.