Democratic School Accountability A Model for School Improvement |
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Contribution by:
| Jones, Ken Entwistle, George H. Fryda, Michael Berry, Barnett Fruchter, Norm Harnisch, Delwyn L. Hoback, Mitzi Kelberlau, Darin Mediratta, Kavitha Neill, Monty Pence, Katharine Whitney, Jean |
Editor:
| Jones, Ken |
ISBN: | 978-1-57886-462-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2006 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $92.95 |
Book Description:
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This book encourages readers to step out of the box of the current approach to school accountability and shows examples of using multiple methods for assessing student learning, cultivating and sustaining the professional knowledge and skills of teachers, engaging the community in meaningful and empowered decision-making, organizing schools for greater performance, and conducting self-studies and external visitations for monitoring and fostering high quality schooling within the local context.
This book encourages readers to step out of the box of the current approach to school accountability and shows examples of using multiple methods for assessing student learning, cultivating and sustaining the professional knowledge and skills of teachers, engaging the community in meaningful and empowered decision-making, organizing schools for greater performance, and conducting self-studies and external visitations for monitoring and fostering high quality schooling within the local context.