The best schools : how human development research should inform educational practice.
Título
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The best schools : how human development research should inform educational practice.
Thomas. Armstrong
Resumen
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Discusses the core components, history, and problems associated with what the author calls the "Academic Achievement Discourse, " an educational practice focused on accountability, standardized testing, and adequate yearly progress, and describes the benefits of educational programs based on the developmental needs of children in early childhood, elementary, middle school, and high school.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2006
Descripción física
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ix, 182 p. : ill. ;
Contenido
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Academic achievement discourse -- Human development discourse -- Early childhood education programs: play -- Elementary schools: learning how the world works -- Metacognitive growth -- High schools: preparing to live independently in the real world.
Academic achievement discourse -- Human development discourse -- Early childhood education programs: play -- Elementary schools: learning how the world works -- Middle schools: social, emotional, and metacognitive growth -- High schools: preparing students to live independently in the real world.
Término de la materia
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Child development -- Research.
Learning, Psychology of.
Developmental psychology.
School improvement programs.
Psychology of learning.
Síntesis
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Discusses the core components, history, and problems associated with what the author calls the "Academic Achievement Discourse, " an educational practice focused on accountability, standardized testing, and adequate yearly progress, and describes the benefits of educational programs based on the developmental needs of children in early childhood, elementary, middle school, and high school.
ISBN
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9781416604570
Información de publicación
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Alexandria, VA : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2006.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Mount Pleasant | TGN 370.15 ARM | Teacher resource | 30152000142813 | Teacher Materials |