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The Whole-Faculty Study Group (WFSG) System is a student-centred, teacher-driven process for facilitating major staff development and schoolwide change When applied properly, it has produced extraordinary results for thousands of teachers and students in schools and school districts across the country The Whole-Faculty Study Groups Fieldbook is a comprehensive guide tapplying the WFSG process Edited by Dale Lick and Carlene Murphy, this practical manual provides concrete strategies for implementing and sustaining a school improvement process in any environment Offering extensive experience, each contributor explores a different aspect of Whole-Faculty Study Groups and supplies lessons learned and many first-hand examples of successful school reform and student performance enhancement Written tcomplement existing resources or serve as a stand-alone guide, this book will: Demonstrate how concepts can be applied in a variety of school improvement efforts Present relevant strategies and activities Illustrate how tuse suggestions in real-world situations Highlight critical concepts through extensive case examples Provide helpful tips and lessons learned Explain how findings can be applied tprofessional learning communities Offering numerous illustrations of the WFSG System in action and a comprehensive collection of tools for initiating and sustaining successful improvement programs, this fieldbook is an essential resource for administrators, staff developers, and teachers involved with any type of school change process
