Resources

Effective PLC's: Criteria - may be used to support PLC Goals, build Norms, as part of reflection process for PLC members

Article: Maximizing the Impact of Teacher Collaboration - Article from Center for CSRI Newsetter

PLC Slides template Use to build your PLC slide deck if you wish

Collaborative Plan Template - For PLC agenda and place to house “minutes” of the day. Another format may be used if you wish.

Placement Activity - Can be adapted for PLC facilitation or classroom activities

Sorting Cards for PLC Goal and Vision Planning

Sort Cards - Information Processing: Activating, Engaging, Organizing and Integrating

Carousel Brainstorming - Information Processing: Activating and Engaging

Online Timers - For activity facilitation for PLC or classroom

For learning modules, tutorials, and resources to support PLC's areas of focus, please consider:

CESD Hub Visit the HUB for learning modules and resources on a variety of topics.

Alberta Assessment Consortium (AAC) AAC Professional Learning Modules provide materials to support individual teachers, grade level teams, PLCs, or school teams in exploring research-based principles of sound assessment practice. Modules include PowerPoint slides, facilitator notes and any support materials required such as handout and links to other AAC materials. See IMC Website for CESD username and password to access materials.

ARPDC - Professional Development Resources

The Teaching Channel The Teaching Channel is an online community where teachers can watch, share, and learn diverse techniques to help support professional learning on a wide range of topics. Excellent videos to see pedagogy in practice.