PLC teams should always start their meetings by visiting this page and following the process - including the creation of any necessary documentation - as it is outlined below. So, be sure to bookmark it, and we will see you back here often!
What is a Professional Learning Community?
This video will introduce you to Professional Learning Communities.
What are the Three Big Ideas of a PLC?
BESD teachers are expected to build, exemplify, and support the Three Big Ideas of a PLC: A Focus on Learning, Building a Collaborative Culture, and Developing a Results Orientation
Addressing the Four Critical Questions of a PLC
BESD teachers are expected to spend PLC meeting times focused on the four essential questions, "What Do We Want Students to Learn,"
Accountability and Team Interdependence
BESD PLC team members are accountable to each other, come prepared for all PLC meetings, and follow agreed upon team norms.
An Example of an Effective PLC Meeting
Watch this real PLC team meeting example from a school district in Texas.