References and Credits
References
- Boyd, V. & Hord, S. M. (1994). Schools as learning communities. Issues. . . about Change, 4(1). Austin, TX: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory.
- Darling-Hammond, L. (1996, March). The quiet revolution: Rethinking teacher development. Educational Leadership, 53(6), 4-10.
- Hord, S. M. (1997a). Professional learning communities: Communities of continuous inquiry and improvement. Austin: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory.
- Hord, S. M. (1997b). Professional learning communities: What are they and why are they important? Issues. . . about Change, 6(1). Austin: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory.
- Louis, K. S. & Kruse, S. D. (1995). Professionalism and community: Perspectives on reforming urban schools. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
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Issues...about Change is published twice a year by the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory. This issue was written by Dr. Shirley M. Hord, Program Manager, Strategies for Increasing School Success, SEDL; and Dr. William L. Rutherford, The University of Texas at Austin
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