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Lead Teacher Programme
What is the Lead Teacher Programme?
What is the Lead Teacher Programme?
The Jamaica Teaching Council (JTC) created the Lead Teacher programme to provide teachers with opportunities to collaborate and support each other. The Lead Teacher Programme encourages the creation and provision of professional development opportunities (PDOs) that are targeted at the specific needs of teachers. Through the Lead Teacher Programme, teachers create and execute PDOs with and for other teachers.
The Jamaica Teaching Council has developed the Lead Teacher Programme to encourage the creation of professional learning communities (PLCs) among teachers in Quality Education Circles (QECs).
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3 Quick Facts about the Lead Teacher Programme
3 Quick Facts about the Lead Teacher Programme
QECs
QECs
The Lead Teacher Programme works through the QEC structure. A QEC is made up of a group of educational institutions (early childhood, primary, secondary, tertiary) within a geographic location.
Learn more about QECs here
Learn more about QECs here
Lead Teachers
Lead Teachers
Lead teachers are full time members of staff in schools. They volunteer to start, promote and sustain PLCs. It is the voluntary work of the Lead Teachers that makes the initiative possible.
Meet the Lead Teachers here
Meet the Lead Teachers here
PLCs
PLCs
A PLC is a group of teachers who share a common interest and who work to support each other. Through the Lead Teacher Programme, PLCs are being formed in different areas.
Explore more about PLCs here
Explore more about PLCs here
Get Involved!
Get Involved!
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