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District to require instructional coaching for elementary teachers, professional learning to gain more personalization
Summary
Professional Learning staff reported a year of centralized PD to support new elementary curricula and a PLC reset at secondary levels; next year the district will require instructional coaching for all elementary teachers and customize secondary PD by building and department.
A staff member from the Department of Professional Learning told the Round Lake Area Board of Education on June 16 that this year’s professional development emphasized districtwide implementation of new elementary curricula and a secondary PLC (professional learning community) reset.
The presenter said the concentrated, year-long PD choices were intentional to ensure consistent rollout: “We invested very heavily in these new curricula,” the presenter said, adding that the PLC reset addressed gaps from teachers who had not…
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