When your CLT spends the majority of time describing unproductive student behaviors, there are some shifts you can make to focus the conversation to be more solution oriented.  Join us as we share some practical facilitator moves to pivot back to data and planning.

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA. www.fcps.edu Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

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Join us as we tackle a common challenge that leaders face of how to support and include a team member that has become disengaged.  We talk about what this looks like, potential root causes, and tips to re-engage all members of the team.

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• Improve your team’s effectiveness

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• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

Watch or listen on Spotify

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA. www.fcps.edu Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

In this episode we talk about a subtle but powerful shift in our collaborative work: moving from deficit based language to asset based language when discussing students.  We talk about the common pitfalls and ideas to try to steer away from deficit based language.

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PD on the Go provides quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation for educators, in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

FCPS staff can also find these resources on the employee intranet site, Atlas. Search PD on the Go.

Watch or listen on Spotify

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

www.fcps.edu

Have you ever been to a meeting that felt like a waste of time?  Research says that over 50% of meetings could have been an email.  Tune in to learn about the components of effective meetings so that your team can do it’s best work.

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PD on the Go provides quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation for educators, in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

FCPS staff can also find these resources on the employee intranet site, Atlas. Search PD on the Go.

Watch or listen on Spotify

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

www.fcps.edu

Join us as we explore why CLTs should move past basic lesson planning and how to use that valuable collaborative time for high-leverage tasks like creating learning targets, sharing instructional strategies, and developing formative assessments that truly benefit all students.

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PD on the Go provides quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation for educators, in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

FCPS staff can also find these resources on the employee intranet site, Atlas. Search PD on the Go.

Watch or listen on Spotify

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Watch all episodes on YouTube

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

www.fcps.edu

This episode focuses on how to guide your team in evolving from a lone-leader model to a dynamic, self-directed unit. We'll share actionable tips ranging from facilitative behaviors to building relational trust and establishing a goal to drive the collaborative work of your team.

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PD on the Go provides quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation for educators, in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

FCPS staff can also find these resources on the employee intranet site, Atlas. Search PD on the Go.

Watch or listen on Spotify

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Watch all episodes on YouTube

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

www.fcps.edu

Join us as we break down the critical difference between cooperation and collaboration, a non-negotiable for effective Collaborative Learning Teams (CLTs). Tune in as we discuss actionable small shifts that your team can use to move from simply working together to working interdependently and focusing on continuous improvement.

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PD on the Go provides quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation for educators, in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

FCPS staff can also find these resources on the employee intranet site, Atlas. Search PD on the Go.

Watch or listen on Spotify

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Watch all episodes on YouTube

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

www.fcps.edu

Today we tackle the common question: "What should CLTs look like?" Tune in as we dive into the research-backed framework of "tight and loose" expectations developed by the DuFours. We discuss the non-negotiable "tight" expectations—the five essential things collaborative teams must do, such as setting goals, monitoring student learning, and providing systematic intervention and enrichment. We also explore the "loose" expectations, which allow for teacher autonomy and creativity in the how.

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PD on the Go provides quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation for educators, in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

FCPS staff can also find these resources on the employee intranet site, Atlas. Search PD on the Go.

Watch or listen on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/show/4Wf4WVYkv8mGuqty0CFB0B?si=pPBVehQwRICP_rq6bES5GQ

Watch all episodes on YouTube

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Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

www.fcps.edu

This episode tackles a fundamental challenge in collaboration: ensuring all voices are heard and the team explores multiple solutions, not just the first one. Learn practical structures and strategies for moving beyond surface-level ideas to generate high-quality options for your most complex instructional challenges.

Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fcps_pd/

New episodes every Thursday.

Get quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

Watch or listen on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/show/4Wf4WVYkv8mGuqty0CFB0B?si=pPBVehQwRICP_rq6bES5GQ

Watch all episodes on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPjQQpx4L5DEWaQEpGN2SkCRePQXoXBhL

Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA. www.fcps.edu Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

This episode tackles a fundamental challenge in collaboration: ensuring all voices are heard and the team explores multiple solutions, not just the first one. Learn practical structures and strategies for moving beyond surface-level ideas to generate high-quality options for your most complex instructional challenges.

Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fcps_pd/ New episodes every Thursday.

PD on the Go provides quick, practical tips on communication, collaboration, and facilitation for educators, in just 10 minutes!

• Improve your team’s effectiveness

• Enhance your leadership skills

• Learn on the go-anytime, anywhere!

FCPS staff can also find these resources on the employee intranet site, Atlas. Search PD on the Go.

Watch or listen on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/show/4Wf4WVYkv8mGuqty0CFB0B?si=pPBVehQwRICP_rq6bES5GQ

Watch all episodes on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPjQQpx4L5DEWaQEpGN2SkCRePQXoXBhL

Produced by Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax County Public Schools is the nation’s 9th largest school district with more than 183,000 students in nearly 200 schools and centers. FCPS inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards, lead healthy, ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

www.fcps.edu