Author
Brig Leane
Brig Leane is an education leader and author who specializes in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and collaborative practices in K–12 schools. He is the author of The PLC Dashboard: Implementing, Leading, and Sustaining Your Professional Learning Community at Work®, published by Solution Tree Press in 2025, which introduces a seven-step learning cycle and practical templates to help school leaders and teacher teams implement and monitor the PLC at Work® process. He has also authored Singletons in a PLC at Work®: Navigating On-Ramps to Meaningful Collaboration, extending his focus to educators who work in unique or one-person roles within schools.
Leane’s work is frequently featured in PLC-focused professional development, including conference sessions such as “The PLC Dashboard: The Guide to Implementing and Sustaining the PLC Process,” and resources cited by PLC organizations. In addition to his writing, he provides guidance to principals, school leaders, and teacher teams on structuring collaborative cycles of goal-setting, common formative assessment, and intervention to improve student learning outcomes.
