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**Welcome** to our book study on //**Getting Started: Reculturing Schools to Become Professional Learning Communities** by Robert Eaker, Richard DuFour and Rebecca Burnette (DuFour) //.

The facilitator for this course is **Karen Sumner** (Teacher-on-Loan for Western North Carolina). For information about Karen, click 'Facilitator' on the course menu to your right.  The reading and discussion of //**Getting Started** // has been divided into four modules. Click 'Course Information', also located on the course menu, for a more detailed description and timeline for each module. In order for this book study to be beneficial, it has been designed to include interaction between you and your peers through the use of discussion boards, wikis, and blogs. Communication and collaboration are important aspects of the book study which means it is imperative that everyone does their part.


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