International Handbook of School Effectiveness and Improvement
Author | : Tony Townsend |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 977 |
Release | : 2007-08-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781402048050 |
ISBN-10 | : 140204805X |
Rating | : 4/5 (5X Downloads) |
Download or read book International Handbook of School Effectiveness and Improvement written by Tony Townsend and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-01 with total page 977 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reviews of the development, implementation and practice of the disciplines of school effectiveness and school improvement. Seven main topics are addressed: History of the school effectiveness movement over the last 25 years; Changes in accountability and standards; Leadership in school effectiveness; Changes in teacher education; Impact of Diverse Populations; Education Funding and its Impact; and Best Practice Case Studies. The contributors are active in school effectiveness research worldwide.