School Improvement
eBook - ePub

School Improvement

What's In It For Schools?

  1. 152 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

School Improvement

What's In It For Schools?

About this book

This book aims to demystify the principles and practice of school improvement by demonstrating how successful classroom and school improvement occurs. It outlines the conditions, strategies and approaches that promote sustainable improvement and provides an overview of the main theoretical perspectives in this area.

This accessible text will be useful for practitioners working within schools and with schools, offering clear guidance for those keen to raise standards and improve achievement.

The What's In It For Schools? series aims to make educational policy issues relevant to practitioners. Each book in the series focuses on a major educational issue. The author sets the issue in context, looks at how it impacts on the daily lives of schools and teachers, and raises key questions. The books are grounded in sound theory, recent research evidence and best practice, and will make an excellent addition to any staffroom bookshelf.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780415249201
eBook ISBN
9781134535118
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. School Improvement
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. List of tables
  8. Series Editors’ preface
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. Introduction
  11. 1   School improvement in context
  12. 2   Improving schools: what works?
  13. 3   Changing and improving schools
  14. 4   Building the capacity for school improvement
  15. 5   Leading school improvement
  16. 6   Improving classrooms
  17. 7   Improving teaching
  18. 8   School improvement: what’s in it for schools?
  19. References
  20. Index