This thoughtful book presents new thinking and practice for bringing about school change, drawn from diverse contexts around the world.
New Directions for the School Curriculum in Hong Kong Kerry J. Kennedy ... Might it not be argued that given the fast pace of economic change and development , the social role of schools will be even more important for young people ...
(1994) Education and the City: Theory, History and Contemporary Practice. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. ... (2004) Learning without Limits. ... (1990) 'Creating zones of possibilities: combining social contexts for instruction.
“ It is necessary for students to move to different areas in the school or out into the community in order to complete ... How does this approach change the teacher's workplace , that is , the school , the classroom and approaches to ...
Morgan made arrangements with her principal to work with two 5th-grade teachers in another building who believe that students should read and learn through the Internet to develop “new literacies” (Leu, Forzani, & Kennedy, 2014).
Small Wins in Hard Times Robert L. Larson ... Bromley and Mansfield, as did McLaughlin and Talbert in their study of high schools (2001), these schools had developed the work contexts essential for effective professional practice.
This book, first published in 1992, was the first to look at the effects of the Act in all its aspects on the basis of empirical evidence gathered from schools over the first three years of the Act's implementation.
74 For schools, though, democracy, not profit, is at stake. Their practical aim in reducing bias is not just to change behavior for seven hours but to advance good citizenship and, beyond that, to foster respect and cooperation for ...
This volume demonstrates the commonalities and differences and offers tremendous insight into the way things are done in places where student achievement is high but there is also a sense of urgency in continuing an agenda of change.
Prospective college students and their parents have been relying on Loren Pope's expertise since 1995, when he published the first edition of this indispensable guide.