`A major contribution. The administrative accompaniment to the school restructuring and teacher empowerment movement' - Robert L Crowson, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL In this newly updated edition, Sharon Rallis and Ellen Goldring describes and illustrates good school leadership practices, drawing on the authors' case studies and surveys, and the research of others.
`This book is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Sue Teele elegantly takes the reader from theory to practical application with seamless, integrated lesson which guide, inspire, and ultimately help educators address the needs of all students' - Jo Gusman, President, New Horizons in Education, Inc., Sacramento, California This book explores the multiple ways students process information and examines multiple intelligences through the relationship between rainbows, colours, and how individuals learn. If we consider the full range of human potential as the spectrum of the rainbow, then each individual is unique and has the potential to develop all of the intelligences using different areas of the brain. The author has included several lesson plans that can be adapted for students of any age, and has written them to meet United States and California standards. This book will be a valuable resource for educators and administrators, school boards, and parents.
`This book is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Sue Teele elegantly takes the reader from theory to practical application with seamless, integrated lesson which guide, inspire, and ultimately help educators address the needs of all students' - Jo Gusman, President, New Horizons in Education, Inc., Sacramento, California This book explores the multiple ways students process information and examines multiple intelligences through the relationship between rainbows, colours, and how individuals learn. If we consider the full range of human potential as the spectrum of the rainbow, then each individual is unique and has the potential to develop all of the intelligences using different areas of the brain. The author has included several lesson plans that can be adapted for students of any age, and has written them to meet United States and California standards. This book will be a valuable resource for educators and administrators, school boards, and parents.
During the evolution of education reform in the nineties, school districts across the United States have struggled to comply with federal requirements. In response to the increasing need for data gathering, disaggregation, and analysis, the authors have compiled a pragmatic guide to developing standards-based accountability systems using multiple measures to evaluate the effectiveness of the compensatory education programs. Step-by-step explanations, examples, data, and tips on implementation are included. This book is a synthesis and an expansion of the handouts, reports, graphs and charts, and communiques related to the authors' work with 130 school districts. All tables and examples used in the book are derived from real data collected from real schools in these districts.
During the evolution of education reform in the nineties, school districts across the United States have struggled to comply with federal requirements. In response to the increasing need for data gathering, disaggregation, and analysis, the authors have compiled a pragmatic guide to developing standards-based accountability systems using multiple measures to evaluate the effectiveness of the compensatory education programs. Step-by-step explanations, examples, data, and tips on implementation are included. This book is a synthesis and an expansion of the handouts, reports, graphs and charts, and communiques related to the authors' work with 130 school districts. All tables and examples used in the book are derived from real data collected from real schools in these districts.
This book was formerly published by Peytral Publications. In-the-classroom footage shows Victoria Groves Scott demonstrating how to apply the principles of phonemic awareness in live settings. "Phonemic Awareness: The Sounds of Reading" offers practical lessons for general and special education teachers and is ideal for individual or group study.
How to Get the Best Possible Media Coverage for Your School
This is a book that gives specific step-by-step guidelines for successful school/public relations. Written so that an inexperienced person at a school can service as the public relations specialist.
