This is a list of teaching and learning strategies aligned to the 18 PLC Collective Commitments.

1. Bianca
Hewes
2015
DIFFERENTIATION
1.5.2
Project/Problem/Challenge
Based
Learning
Learning
centres/stations
Individual
Learning
Goals
Williams
Model
ASSESSMENT AS LEARNING SOLO
Taxonomy
Think/Puzzle/Explore
blogging
Individual
Learning
Calendars
KWL
Table
ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING/
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
Exit
Tickets
Goals
Medals
Missions
William’s
Traffic
Lights
Socrative
MENTORING/COACHING Peer
Coaching
Team
Teaching
Critical
Friends
Instructional
Rounds
CREATIVE THINKING Canva
Mindmapping
(iMindMap)
Design
Thinking
Hexagonal
Thinking
CRITICAL THINKING Problem
Challenges
Voice
Thread
Infographics
SOLO
Taxonomy
RESEARCH SKILLS Diigo
Annotated
Bibliographies
Note-­‐taking
Skills
KWL
Table
LITERACY SKILLS
2.5.2
Rubrics
for
written
tasks
Checklists
using
Goals,
Medals,
Missions
Vocabulary/Spelling
Lists
Grammar
Rules
for
Extended
Responses
CONNECTEDNESS/AUTHENTIC
LEARNING EXPERIENCES
Project
Based
Learning
Community
Based
Projects
Authentic
Assessment
Global
Classroom
Connections
STUDENT DIRECTION Student-­‐designed
assessment/projects
Freedom
of
Choice
re:
assessment
Students
as
Teachers
Contract
Work
ENGAGEMENT Games
Based
Learning/Gamification
Arts
Integration
(music,
drama,
vis
art)
Genius
Hour/20%
Time
Open-­‐ended
questions/problem-­‐solving
EXPLICIT QUALITY CRITERIA Rubrics
Goals/Medals/Missions
Checklists
COLLECTIVE
COMMITMENTS
(EVIDENCE-BASED GATS PRACTICES)

2. Bianca
Hewes
2015
Student-­‐created
Criteria
Peer
Assessment
HIGHER ORDER THINKING The
Ryan’s
Thinkers
Keys
Divergent
Questioning
Socratic
Seminars
Maker
Model
ORGANISATION SKILLS Google
Apps
for
Education
OneNote
Pomodoro
Edmodo/Moodle
COLLABORATION Edmodo
Google
Apps
for
Education
Rubrics
Project
Based
Learning/Team
tasks
STUDY SKILLS Cram.com
Live
Binders
Time
management
scaffolds
Active
listening
and
note-­‐taking
strategies
WELLBEING Choice
Theory
Solutions-­‐Focused
Approach
Habits
of
Mind
–
Art
Costa
Growth
Mindset
(Carol
Dweck)
BEHAVIOUR MANANGEMENT Class
Dojo
Scaling
WILTs/WALTs/LISCs
Establishing
classroom
routines
ICT INTEGRATION Screencasting
Google
Apps
for
Education
Weebly
Edmodo
Australian
Professional
Standards:
6.2.3,
6.2.4,
6.3.3,
6.3.4,
1.2.2,
1.2.3