The 15-Day Challenge: Simplify and Energize Your PLC at Work Process

By Maria Nielsen and Foreword by Heather Friziellie

Get to the heart of essential PLC work when you implement the 15-day challenge for unit planning and design. This book offers a step-by-step process for collaborative teams that builds on the three big ideas and four critical questions of a PLC at Work?. In each chapter, you'll find practical actions for how to support all students in mastering essential learning standards. This book will help K-12 collaborative teams: Establish essential learning standards and design common assessments with easy-to-use templates Utilize Tier 2 intervention plans that address learning gaps year-round Reflect with colleagues at each step of the process by assessing strengths and weaknesses in crucial PLC skills Glean insights from educators seasoned in the 15-day unit structure with real-world elementary and secondary examples Create a collaborative, cohesive PLC culture Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: Overview of the 15-Day Challenge Chapter 2: Identify Standards to Teach for a 15-Day Unit of Study (Step 1) Chapter 3: Unpack Standards (Step 2) Chapter 4: Prioritize Standards Into Three Categories (Step 3) Chapter 5: Create Common Formative Assessments (Step 4) Chapter 6: Pace and Design the Unit (Step 5) Chapter 7: Plan Tier 2 Intervention and Extension While Pacing and Designing the Unit (Step 6) Chapter 8: Teach the Unit and Act On the Data (Step 7) Chapter 9: Sustain the Process With a Yearlong (and Beyond) Pacing Guide Epilogue Appendix: Sample 15-Day Challenge Unit Plans References and Resources Index

• Format: Misc.
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1951075331
• ISBN13: 9781951075330
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Solution Tree
• Length: 153 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.9"