Powerful Guiding Coalitions

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building block for transforming traditional schools into professional learning communities. In this outstanding resource, Bill Hall shares his insights gained from years of experience guiding PLCs on how to build, use, and sustain guiding coalitions that go beyond effective to become truly powerful. Powerful Guiding Coalitions should be in every school leader’s toolbox!”

How to Build and Sustain the Leadership Team in Your PLC at Work®

Robert Eaker Author and Educational Consultant

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eading a school is a tall order, and leading a school transitioning into a professional learning community is a journey not taken alone. Bill Hall’s Powerful Guiding Coalitions: How to Build and Sustain the Leadership Team in Your PLC at Work® examines what it means to be a powerful guiding coalition and how schools can create such a team, develop it, and sustain it. This book serves as a resource for schools beginning their journey to becoming a PLC, schools already on the path, and schools looking to get back on track. It is a guide for principals and other school leaders, as well as a resource for members of a guiding coalition. K–12 district, school, and teacher leaders will:

• Define a guiding coalition and understand its importance • Learn basic PLC concepts and principles to inform guiding coalition processes • Understand the three basic school structures to ensure a proper PLC foundation

• Implement leadership levers to improve school culture and create effective, efficient leadership

leaders looking to build or strengthen their PLC processes. The many strategies, tools, and next steps make this a practical resource, and the voices from the field and FAQs make it easy to relate to. Excellent!”

Molly Capps Principal, McDeeds Creek Elementary, Southern Pines, North Carolina

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• Form and maintain strong relationships that strengthen leadership

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GUIDING COALITIONS How to Build and Sustain the Leadership Team in Your PLC at Work®

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