{"product_id":"reach-the-highest-standard-in-professional-learning-outcomes-9781452291956","title":"Reach the Highest Standard in Professional Learning: Outcomes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eProfessional development that increases educator effectiveness and student success!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Learning Forward is a leader in understanding and advancing professional learning that leads to student success. This series explores Learning Forward's seven Standards for Professional Learning which outline the characteristics of effective professional learning that, collectively, advance teaching and learning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This volume gives teachers and administrators a detailed roadmap for implementing the Outcomes standard. Deepen you knowledge of this standard with: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn original essay by Delores B. Lindsey and Randall B. Lindsey on using the lens of Cultural Proficiency to highlight the theme of educational equity that is embedded in the standard\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical tools that guide leaders in finding coherence between performance standards for educators and curriculum standards for students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA powerful case study to illustrate how the standard was enacted across a major urban school district\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith this book, educators will reach new heights in professional growth and students will reap the benefits!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Delores B. Lindsey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/27\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 6.10w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781452291956\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Delores B. Lindsey \u003c\/b\u003eserved as assistant principal, principal, and county office administrator. She served as Executive Director of the regional school leadership center. Delores uses her skills as Cognitive Coach and Adaptive Schools trainer blended with her understanding and skills as a cultural proficiency trainer to design and implement the 10-Day Certification Program for Culturally Proficient Educational Practice. She served as assistant professor at California State University San Marcos for more than 10 years. She retired from the institution; however, she has not retired from the education profession. Her primary focus is developing culturally proficient leaders. She helps educational leaders examine their organizations' policies and practices and their individual beliefs and values about cross-cultural communication. Her favorite reflective questions are, Who are we? and, Are we who we say we are? Delores and her husband, Randall (her favorite SAGE\/Corwin author), continue to co-write about the application of the four tools of Cultural Proficiency. Her most recent publications which are on Corwin's bestseller list are Leading While Female: A Culturally Proficient Response for Gender Equity, and My Leading While Female Journey: A Guided Reflective Journal with Trudy Arriaga and Stacie Stanley.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRandall B. Lindsey\u003c\/strong\u003e is Emeritus Professor at California State University, Los Angeles. He has served as a teacher, an administrator, executive director of a non-profit corporation, as Interim Dean at California Lutheran University, as Distinguished Educator in Residence at Pepperdine University, and as Chair of the Education Department at the University of Redlands. All of Randy's experiences have been in working with diverse populations and his area of study is the behavior of white people in multicultural settings. His Ph.D. is in Educational Leadership from Georgia State University, his Master of Arts in Teaching is in History Education from the University of Illinois, and his B.S. in Social Science Education is from Western Illinois University. He has served as a junior high school and high school teacher and as an administrator in charge of school desegregation efforts. At Cal State, L.A. he served as Chair of the Division of Administration and Counseling and as Director of the Regional Assistance Centers for Educational Equity, a regional race desegregation assistance center. With co-authors he has written several books and articles on applying the Cultural Proficiency Framework in various contexts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail - randallblindsey@gmail.com\u003cbr\u003eWebsite - CCPEP.org\u003cbr\u003eTwitter - @RBLindsey41\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShirley M. Hord, PhD, is the scholar laureate of Learning Forward (previously National Staff Development Council), following her retirement as Scholar Emerita at the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory in Austin, Texas. There she directed the Strategies for Increasing Student Success Program. She continues to design and coordinate professional development activities related to educational change and improvement, school leadership, and the creation of professional learning communities. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer early roles as elementary school classroom teacher and university science education faculty at The University of Texas at Austin were followed by her appointment as co-director of Research on the Improvement Process at the Research and Development Center for Teacher Education at The University of Texas at Austin. There she administered and conducted research on school improvement and the role of school leaders in school change. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe served as a fellow of the National Center for Effective Schools Research and Development and was U.S. representative to the Foundation for the International School Improvement Project, an international effort that develops research, training, and policy initiatives to support local school improvement practices. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to working with educators at all levels across the U.S. and Canada, Hord makes presentations and consults in Asia, Europe, Australia, Africa, and Mexico. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer current interests focus on the creation and functioning of educational organizations as learning communities and the role of leaders who serve such organizations. Dr. Hord is the author of numerous articles and books, of which a selection of the most recent are: Implementing Change: Patterns, Principles, and Potholes, 3rd ed (with Gene E. Hall, 2011); Reclaiming Our Teaching Profession: The Power of Educators Learning in Community (with Edward F. Tobia, 2012); A Playbook for Professional Learning: Putting the Standards Into Action (with Stephanie Hirsh, 2012). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerie von Frank \u003c\/b\u003ehas written extensively about education over several decades as a daily newspaper reporter in multiple states covering public schools and, over the last decade, for NSDC publications, including \u003ci\u003eJSD, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTools for Schools, The Learning System, The Learning Principal, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eT3. \u003c\/i\u003eShe is a former editor of \u003ci\u003eJSD, \u003c\/i\u003eworked as a daily newspaper editor, served as communications director in an urban public school district, and was communications director for a Michigan nonprofit school reform organization. She is co-author with Ann Delehant of \u003ci\u003eMaking Meetings Work: How to Get Started, Get\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGoing, and Get It Done \u003c\/i\u003e(Corwin Press, 2007). She is currently NSDC's book editor and a freelance writer and editor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Corwin Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44998120145011,"sku":"9781452291956","price":56.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_f218845e-5c91-4359-a98a-b2687de9b930.jpg?v=1778955257","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/reach-the-highest-standard-in-professional-learning-outcomes-9781452291956","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}