Books written by Peter Mortimore
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Forging Links: Effective Schools and Effective Departments
Reynolds , D. , Sammons , P. , Stoll , L. , Barber , M. and Hillman , J. ( 1996b ) School effectiveness and school improvement in the United Kingdom , School Effectiveness and School Improvement ( special issue of country reports ) .
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Key Characteristics of Effective Schools: A Review of School Effectiveness Research
This book explores the key characteristics that make a school effective.
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The Road to Improvement
Barber, M. (1994) Urban Education Initiative: The National Pattern (Report for the Office of Standards in Education). Keele: University of Keele. Barber, M. (1996a) The Learning Game: Arguments for,an Education Revolution.
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Behaviour Problems in Schools: An Evaluation of Support Centres
Published in 1983, this book is based on major research conducted by the ILEA over a number of years and provides the only substantial evaluation of support centre: off-site special units to which disruptive pupils are sent for varying ...
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Behaviour Problems in Schools: An Evaluation of Support Centres
This book is based on major research conducted by the ILEA over a number of years and provides the only substantial evaluation of support centres.
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Understanding Pedagogy: And Its Impact on Learning
I. Some Commonsense Conceptions, Reports from the Department of Education, No 76, Goteborg: Goteborg University. Saunders, C. and Saunders, E. (1993) The Identification of Teaching Skills: Expert Teachers' Perceptions of University ...
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Improving School Effectiveness
This book sets out to answer these questions, reviewing findings from seminal international work and from a major study conducted recently in Scotland, the Improving School Effectiveness Project.
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School Effectiveness and School Improvement
The last decade has seen a burgeoning of interest in the twin fields of school effectiveness and school improvement by politicians, policy makers and practitioners.
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Understanding Pedagogy: And Its Impact on Learning
`I commend it to anyone with a concern for teaching in any of its forms' -School Leadership & Management In this controversial book, Peter Mortimore and a team from London University's Institute of Education explore what is meant by the ...
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Can School Improvement Overcome the Effects of Disadvantage?
When this book was first published in 1997 the relationship between pupils' backgrounds and their school achievement has received little attention in education discussions.
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Education under siege
The book will appeal to parents, education students and teachers, as well as everyone interested in the future education of our children.