Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization

Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-First Century

Inbunden, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful initiative that breaks the traditional mold of instructional delivery and time-honored school organization. Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization guides readers through examples of education initiatives which go beyond traditional classroom restraints to achieve surprising success.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-01-16
Mått:167 x 247 x 22 mm
Vikt:578 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:272
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Medarbetare:Rita Dunn
ISBN:9781607094005

Utforska kategorier

Läroplaner och kursplaner inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld is associate dean in the Division of Education at Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY. She received several awards including a Fulbright Lecturing Award, Outstanding Dissertation Award, and ESL Educator of the Year Award. Dr. Audrey Cohan is a professor in the Division of Education at Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY. She has been published on child sexual abuse and effective professional development practices.

Recensioner i media

Breakthrough schools require breakthrough practices, and Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization provides a guide for how to do just that that. Leadership, English learners, building classroom communities all these topics and more are addressed. The stories of successes across town and across the world will resonate with every reader interested in school reform. And the good news is that the advice is not to simply work harder, but rather to work smarter.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1 ForewardChapter 2 PrefaceChapter 3 AcknowledgementsPart 4 Classroom InnovationsPart 5 Positive (Unconventional) School LeadershipPart 6 School and District-wide InitiativesPart 7 Community Involvement and SupportPart 8 Building and Facility DesignPart 9 Educational Innovations from Around the WorldChapter 10 Conclusion