Pam Sammons - Böcker
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The book addresses issues such as the importance of career development, the relationships between school leadership, culture and teachers’ lives, maintaining a work-life balance, identity and well-being and the connection between commitment, resilience and effectiveness in the classroom.
Original and highly relevant, Teachers Matter is invaluable reading for teachers, head teachers, researchers and teacher educators.
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Successful School Leadership provides a comprehensive analysis of the values and qualities of head teachers. It assesses the strategies they use and how they adapt these to their particular school context in order to ensure positive increases in the learning, well being and achievement of their students. The authors:
Identify a basic set of leadership practices resulting from their findings Analyse and describe the leadership values, qualities and behaviours related to different phases in schools’ improvement journeysProvide illustrative case studies of primary and secondary schools that highlight context sensitive strategies Provide a contemporary overview of international research and thinking about successful school leadershipRecognize similar and distinguishing features between schools in different socio-economic groupsThis book is valuable reading for…school leaders and senior teachers, educational policy makers and advisors, as well as anyone involved or interested in education and its leadership.2 044 kr
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Early Childhood Matters
Evidence from the Effective Pre-school and Primary Education Project
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Early Childhood Matters
Evidence from the Effective Pre-school and Primary Education Project
604 kr
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Routledge International Handbook of Educational Effectiveness and Improvement
Research, policy, and practice
3 195 kr
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School Effectiveness and Improvement Research, Policy and Practice
Challenging the Orthodoxy?
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School Effectiveness and Improvement Research, Policy and Practice
Challenging the Orthodoxy?
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`There are few books of which one can say 'all secondary teachers and governors should read this book' but this is one of them. I would recommend it to primary colleagues too....Its messages about school effectiveness can uniquely be applied to school improvement because there is data about how the same children fared under different regimes in different subject areas in the same school' - School Leadership & Management
This major new school effectiveness study is a thought-provoking investigation of the concept of secondary school effectiveness. Based on a three-year study of secondary schools' GCSE performance, the authors point to the importance of looking at: trends over time; effectiveness for different groups of students; and subject differences.
They highlight the importance of moving beyond 'league table approaches' and the need to focus on individual departments using value-added approaches.
Forging Links illustrates the complexities of judging school performance. The findings make a significant contribution to our understanding of the factors and processes which help some schools and departments to enhance student progres