Building engaged schools : getting the most out of America's classrooms
Title:
Building engaged schools : getting the most out of America's classrooms
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Welcome to the challenge of building schools in which students, teachers, and principals are actively engaged in learning! Can America's public schools meet the many challenges they face today? Not by simply working harder at what we're doing now. Based on faulty assumptions, most of the current reform ideas⛛ More...
Other Title:
Getting the most out of America's classrooms
Year Published:
2006
Physical Description:
324 p. : ill., charts ; 23 cm.
Contents:
PART 1: The Predicament of Public Schools -- Old Assumptions, New Perspectives -- The Reform Standoff -- PART 2: Mapping Common Ground -- A Common Hurdle: The Weakness Trap -- A Common Goal: Engagement in the Classroom -- PART 3: The Power of Engagement -- Engaged Students: In Pursuit of Strengths -- Engaged Teachers, Part 1: Heroes of the Classroom -- Engaged Teachers, Part 2: What Do They Do Differently? -- Engaged Principals: Helping the Heroes -- Engaged Schools: Setting the Stage for Greatness -- Engaged Communities: Rallying Around the Schools
Added Author:
ISBN:
9781595620101
Publisher:
New York : Gallup Press, 2006.
