Six degrees of school improvement : empowering a new profession of teaching

Amidst the contentious debates about teacher effectiveness, most people believe that unions, education colleges, charter networks, consulting agencies, textbook publishers, test producers, professional associations, teachers, and researchers disagree with one another about the most essential school...

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Main Author Purinton, Ted (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2011.
Subjects
Teachers > Professional relationships > United States.
School improvement programs > United States.
Education > Teaching > General.
Educational administration and organization.
Teaching skills and techniques.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806616695
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-368-0
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 272 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I. A manifesto for a collaborative profession of teaching
  • Chapter 1
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 2. The great debate that misses the point
  • Chapter 3. The foundations of a collaborative profession of teaching
  • Part II. Shifting governance over instructional means to the profession
  • Chapter 4. The tentacles of control
  • Chapter 5. A small world after all?
  • Part III. Equipping a collaborative profession
  • Chapter 6. Diffusing good instruction
  • Chapter 7. Getting the word out Part IV. Cementing comprehensive connections within the profession
  • Chapter 8. Networks of outsider influence and diffusion
  • Chapter 9. Networks for professional
  • Chapter 10. Knowledge transfer and practice accountability Part V. Conclusion
  • Chapter 11. Toward collaborative professionalism in education references
  • About the author.

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