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===**Becoming a Learning School (NSDC,2009) is a book written by Joellen Killion and Patricia Roy, a tool kit for implementing effective professional development. The role of administrators in establishing a collaborative team will be examined. The intended outcome is to gain a greater understanding of how to strengthen instructional practice and school culture** ===
 * [[image:9780980039368.jpg width="201" height="254" align="center" caption="Becoming a Learning School Author: Joellen Killion, Patricia Roy"]] || =**Welcome!** =

**Participants will:**
 * Identify the components of collaborative learning that focuses on student outcomes.
 * Identify decision areas that impact effective collaborative professional learning.
 * Assess a school’s or district’s need for and readiness to implement collaborative, team-based professional learning.
 * Understand how the tool kit supports team development and student learning.
 * Develop a plan to initiate and improve collaborative professional learning within your school. ||