Harnessing the Power of Collective Teacher Efficacy

Discover how to build the collective efficacy of teacher teams through the five-step research-supported process of CLEAR: clarify, listen, explore, activate, and review. Using this book’s practical strategies, user-friendly tools, and example scenarios, leaders and coaches can learn to clarify purpose, listen to teachers, explore best practices, activate new knowledge, and review results. Harness the power of collective teacher efficacy.

K–12 leaders and coaches will:

• Clarify the why, what, and how
• Listen to teachers’ questions and fears
• Explore best practices and proven processes through example scenarios
• Activate new learning through coaching
• Review results and celebrate achievements
• Learn the research behind collective teacher efficacy
• Understand the CLEAR process from multiple perspectives

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Power and Promise of Collective Teacher Efficacy
Chapter 2: Build Collective Teacher Efficacy Through the CLEAR Process
Chapter 3: Step 1 of the CLEAR Process: Clarify the Why, the What, and the How
Chapter 4: Step 2 of the CLEAR Process: Listen to Teachers’ Fears, Anxieties, Questions, and Concerns
Chapter 5: Step 3 of the CLEAR Process: Explore Examples, Models, Best Practices, and Proven Processes
Chapter 6: Step 4 of the CLEAR Process: Activate New Learning Through Coaching, Practice, and Implementation
Chapter 7: Step 5 of the CLEAR Process: Review Results, Celebrate Growth, and Set New Targets
Chapter 8: Put It All Together
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index