Purposes of a PLC

What does PLC stand for in education?

• Programmable Logic Controller

• Professional Learning Community

• Perfect Learning Club

• Polly Learns Calculus

Which of these are a purpose of a PLC?

• Complete lesson plans

• Determine the campus cell phone policy

• Discuss research-based best instructional practices

• Experience job-embedded professional development

Establishing and leading a campus book study is one of the purposes of a PLC.

• True

• False

A purpose of a PLC could be to plan for multi-tiered support.

• True

• False

Mrs. Baker wants to plan the schedule for duty assignments during PLC time. Is this one of the purposes of a PLC?

• Yes

• No

Which activity is NOT typically part of a PLC's purpose?

• Analyzing student data

• Planning school events

• Developing instructional strategies

• Sharing best practices

Which of these is one the purposes of a PLC?

• Collaborate about incentives for student attendance

• Come to consensus on percentages for grading categories in Skyward.

• Plan to go to Chuy's for lunch

• Develop inter-reliability for common formative assessments.

Creating a guaranteed and viable curriculum _____ one of the purposes of a PLC.

Which of these are NOT the purpose of a PLC?

• Providing teachers a pre-planned and pre-sequenced day-by-day curriculum to follow.

• Shift from teaching everything to students learning essentials

• Prepping materials as a team for an upcoming activity.

• Organizing an after school tutoring program.

True or False: A PLC focuses on improving student outcomes through collaborative efforts.

• True

• False