Title page
Contents
Acknowledgements 4
Introduction 6
Professional Learning Communities 6
Five-Step Process for PLC Sessions 8
Conducting the PLC Sessions 10
Timeline for Completing the Sessions 11
References 13
Introductory Session 15
Session 1A 20
Session 1B 27
Session 2A 33
Session 2B 41
Session 3A 46
Session 3B 58
Session 4A 63
Session 4B 70
Session 5A 78
Session 5B 88
Table 1. Overview of the Facilitator's Guide Sessions 12
Table 2. Overview of the Improving Mathematical Problem Solving in Grades 4 Through 8 practice guide 17