Access the link below and read the article, Leading Professional Learning: Think system and not individual school if the goal is to fundamentally change the culture of schools, by Michale Fullan. Link: http://www.aasa.org/SchoolAdministratorArticle.aspx?id=7620 As we look back to where we began in this course where we established that Professional Learning Communities were a direct result of school reform, Mr. Fullan is re-visiting that concept and has some concerns. Among them is the implementation of the same. He says, What strikes me as more troublesome is that it [implementation] is turning out to be much more difficult that we thought to change cultures. Your initial responses are due by and should be between 200-250 words. The initial posting should be a statement of your point of view on the question, supported by the required readings.
