Professional Learning Communities Handout

Prepare a 1-page handout for teachers on a school campus that highlights what a Professional Learning Community (PLC) is and what it is not.

Include the following:

• Use of data
• Major goals and purpose of a PLC
• School personnel involved
• How the PLC will influence the school’s learning goals

Here is a website with information on what a Professional Learning Community is! 

http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/may04/vol61/num08/What-Is-a-Professional-Learning-Community%C2%A2.aspx