About+teacher+Collaboration

[|Click Here] to find resources on teacher-to-teacher collaboration and well planned lessons that foster active learning. We have learned through the principles of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that together we are smarter!
 * Collaboration is sharing new ideas, strategies and resources to create dynamic
 * Collaboration is sharing new ideas, strategies and resources to create dynamic

 __Ways we can Use the Wiki to Collaborate__ (adapted from the IMPACT: Guidelines for NC Media & Technology Programs) ||
 * Use the discussion page to share ideas or ask for help from colleagues.
 * Post your own projects to share on the Project Ideas page (best practices)
 * Be sure to include how you incorporated technology.
 * Email me with requests for help with resources for lessons, units, project ideas ||
 * ==== What Teachers Must Be Willing To Do ====
 * BE FLEXIBLE * Take Risks * Try New Things * Step Out of the Box ||
 * INITIATE COLLABORATION * Brainstorm ways the collaboration process can work ||
 * Share ideas with other teachers, the School Media Coordinator and the Technology Facilitator ||
 * Begin the Collaboration process * Evaluate Project Successes & Failures ||
 * ASK FOR HELP * fellow teachers * students * media coordinator * technology facilitator ||
 * CELEBRATE SUCCESSES * Tell other teachers what works * Share with the Media Coordinator and the Tech Facilitator
 * ASK FOR HELP * fellow teachers * students * media coordinator * technology facilitator ||
 * CELEBRATE SUCCESSES * Tell other teachers what works * Share with the Media Coordinator and the Tech Facilitator


 * Share with other schools * Share at conferences

USE * Web Sites * Bulletin Boards * Blogs * Newsletters * Displays * Sharing Lessons * System Level Opportunities


 * School Wide Activities ||
 * CHANGE ROLES * Move from being the sage on the stage and or guide on the side to the "Mentor in the Center".


 * Facilitate the learning process * Become a team member ||