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Lea Arnau

Lea Arnau is past president of the Georgia Staff Development Council and retired director of professional learning for Gwinnett County Public Schools. She teaches at the University of Georgia and is the coach of the NSDC Academy Class of 2009. You can contact her at leaarnau@yahoo.com.


NSDC's standards columns from JSD

• NSDC's standards: Smaller budgets call for bigger thinking, JSD, Summer 2009.
• NSDC's standards: Whether building a kitchen or building a learning team, collaboration is key, JSD, Spring 2009.
• NSDC's standards: Review the essential ingredients for adult learning, JSD, Winter 2009.

• NSDC's standards: What would a school look like if it practiced the way doctors do?, JSD, Fall 2008.
• NSDC's standards: Standards ease the shift from isolation to collaboration, JSD, Summer 2008.
• NSDC's standards: Building blocks to support principals throughout the year, JSD, Spring 2008.

• NSDC's standards: Standards assessment guides Georgia's transformation, JSD, Fall 2007.

Feature Articles

• Share your story: Lea Arnau -- How do I learn?, The Learning Principal, May 2006.