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A quiz to discuss the effectiveness and process of Professional Learning Communities.
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Which of these answers is UNTRUE about PLCs?
In a PLC, the most experienced teachers should always take the lead
Pre-assessment strategies should be developed by PLCs
PLCs can discuss individual student performance
PLCs can only group teachers teaching common subjects or grade levels
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Which of these statements about a PLC is NOT true?
PLCs should provide all students with rigorous and challenging lessons
PLCs provide school-wide, systemic support for students having difficulty
PLCs should be very limited in scope and use only conventional solutions
PLCs should develop and use common formative assessments to identify needs
3
How can teachers be organized into PLCs?
By School
By Subject Area
By Grade
All of these methods are acceptable
4
Which of these is NOT a source of data educators may discuss in a PLC?
All of these are relevant sources of data
Individual Student Work
Standardized Test Scores
Exit Tickets
5
What is the ultimate goal of a professional learning community?
To facilitate teacher collaboration to improve instruction and achievement
To increase standardized test scores
To create an extra period in the day for teachers to plan
It just sounds impressive. It has no real purpose
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Which of these statements about a PLC is NOT true?
PLC teams clarify essential outcomes for students in each unit of study
PLC has the primary belief that the purpose of school is student learning
High expectations for every student is not necessarily ideal in a PLC
In a PLC, all staff members should believe students can and will learn
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What is a Professional Learning Community?
A group of educators meeting regulrly to discuss instruction & student work
It is a substitute for a faculty meeting.
Any time two or more teachers get together to talk about almost anything
It is a fancy name for a school
8
Which of these statements about a PLC is UNTRUE?
PLCs rest upon the four pillars of mission, vision, values, and goals
Not every person in a PLC needs to have a responsibility in that PLC
PLCs are effective in all kinds of schools.
PLCs are most effective when everyone comes with materials prepared
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Which of these statements about a PLC is UNTRUE?
Effective PLCs don't need every member to be most effective
Effective PLCs can have a significant impact on student achievement
Effective PLCs must have an administrator present to be meaningful
Effective PLCs are valuable for both veteran and new teachers
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Which of these questions is LEAST appropriate to be answered in a PLC?
What do students need to know or be able to do?
How will we know when students have learned the lesson?
How many days until Christmas Break?
What will we do if they haven't learned it?
