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“These strategies have opened my eyes to the needs teachers have for on going professional growth and have given me tools to help provide ongoing learning opportunities for my teachers”
Anne Taffin S’Heursel Baldisseri
Pre School Principal
St Pauls School
San Paulo, Brazil



Contact:
Margaret MacLean
PO Box 213
Peacham, Vermont
05862 USA
802-592-3065
email: info@teachercollaboration.org

Upcoming Events:

New Coaches Seminar NEW
***Open Event***
[open registration]
Barcelona, Spain
June 25th-29th, 2012
seminar information
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IST International School of Tanganyika
October 12-October 14, 2012
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Follow up and new class: Introduction to Critical Friendship
www.istafrica.com

Professional Learning Communities
2 1/2 Day Pre Conference
Open Event Sponsored by AISA
October 19-21, 2012
Johannesburg, South Africa
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European Council of International Schools Conference (ECIS)
November 21-25 2012
Nice, France

Facilitative Leadership for Professional Learning Communities
Registration at www.ecis.org
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CFG New Coaches Training
January 11th-23rd, 2013
Kuwait City, Kuwait
[3 credits av
ailable SUNY Buffalo]
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47th AAIE Annual Conference
February 14 – 17, 2013,
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
International Education: Leading the Way in a Diverse World
www.aaie.org


Testimonials
“This session has truly recharged me as an educator"
Michael Moore, Director International School of Helsingborg Sweden
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Recent Events

Colegio F.D. Roosevelt (The American School of Lima) Peru
Administrative Retreat
April 30th, 2012[Closed Event]

St Pauls British School
Sao Paulo Brazil
March 31-April 2, 2012
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Association of American Schools in South America (AASSA)
Quito, Ecuador
March 14-17 2012
www.aassa.com

Kuwait International Educators Conference (KIEC)
Kuwait City Kuwait
January 24-28, 2012

International School of Tanganyika
Dar es Salaam Tanzania
December 2-4, 2011
www.istafrica.com

TRI Associates Conference
Panama City, Panama
October 2011

ECIS Pre Conference
and Teachers Conference
Lisbon Portugal
Nov. 16-19 2011 International School of Helsingborg, Helsingborg Sweden
August 11-12, 2011
www.is-hbg.se

St Paul's British School
San Paulo, Brazil
March 25th and 26th, 2011
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Association of American Schools
in South America (AASSA)
Brazil
March 30-April 2, 2011
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International School of Tanganyika
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Learning Community Seminar
February 4th 5th 6th 2011
info

Association of International Schools
in Africa (AISA)
Nairobi, Kenya
October 2010
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ECIS Reunion Group
Lucerne Zug School
Wengen Chalet (Outdoor Educ. Cntr]
Switzerland
October 2010


Frankfurt International School
European Council of International Schools (ECIS)
Pre Conference Group Followup
March 2010

FMV Ayazaga Isik Lisesi
Istanbul, Turkey
April 2010

NESA Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools Winter Training Institute–New Delhi, India
2010


Join Us in Barcelona, Spain • June 25-29th, 2012

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CFG New Coaches Training
Professional Learning Communities Seminar
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Margaret MacLean is a veteran educator with over 30 years experience in seven countries. Margaret currently provides professional development support to teachers and school leaders around the globe.

Margaret has taught at all grade levels from Pre-K to grade six and served for over 15 years as a school administrator. In 1996 she was named Vermont Principal of the Year. Margaret is a member of the School Reform Initiative. Begun in 1995 at the Annenberg Institute at Brown University, the program is focused on developing collaborative school cultures, encouraging reflective practice, and rethinking leadership—all in support of increased student achievement. The Critical Friends Group model is the basis of the work.

Margaret’s work takes her to school districts throughout the U.S. to provide initial training seminars and follow up school coaching. She has experience as an educator internationally and has previously presented at EARCOS, AISA and ECIS conferences. MacLean has also worked directly with a number of international schools to develop schoolwide systems for effective professional collaboration, including: Shanghai American School; the American School in Japan; Seoul Foreign School; the American International School of Mozambique; FMV Ayazaga Isik Lisesi, Istanbul; St Paul’s British School, San Paulo; andthe International School of Tanganyika.

In addition to her work internationally Margaret works for the Rural School and Community Trust, a U.S. based national advocacy organization for small rural schools which, supports schools and communities working to improve education.

Margaret's CV (PDF)

Consulting Services
Consulting services support educators who want to initiate or extend adult professional collaboration in their schools by developing and sustaining Professional Learning Communities. more



Margaret MacLean has worked with the following international schools: ASIJ American School in Japan; SFS Soeul Foreign School; SAS Shanghai American School, 2007 AISM American international School of  Mozambique; FMV Ayazaga Isik Lisesi, Istanbul; St Paul’s British School, San Paulo; International School of Helsingborg;  and  International School of Tanganyika

Generally Critical Friends Group work is co-facilitated during trainings. Margaret has co-facilitated seminars with a number of experienced facilitators.

Conference Presentations:

• Kuwait International Educators Conference (KIEC)
• International School of Tanganyika, Dar es Salaam Tanzania
• TRI Associates Conference, Panama City, Panama, 2011
• ECIS Pre Conference and Teachers Conference , Lisbon Portugal
• Association of American Schools in South America (AASSA) Brazil
• AASSA Quito Equador
• Association of American Schools in South America (AASSA)
• Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA)–Nairobi, Kenya
• AASSA Campinas Brazil
• EARCOS East Asian Regional Council of Overseas Schools–Bangkok
• AISA Association of International Schools in Africa–Swaziland and Uganda
• ECIS European Council of International Schools Administrators Conference–Portugal
• ECIS Teachers Conference Germany
• NESA Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools Training Institute–New Delhi, India


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