International Handbook of School Effectiveness and Improvement

This book celebrates twenty years of the International Congress for School Effecti- ness and Improvement. According to Judith Chapman’s report in the first issue of the Australian Network News (1989, p., 1): The initiative for ICES was taken by Dale Mann, former Chairperson (1976–85) of the Departme...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Townsend, Tony (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands 2007.
Colección:Springer International Handbooks of Education ; 17.
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  • A Review of the Progress
  • 20 Years of ICSEI: The Impact of School Effectiveness and School Improvement on School Reform
  • Four Decades of Body-Surfing the Breakers of School Reform: Just Waving, Not Drowning
  • Generic and Differentiated Models of Educational Effectiveness: Implications for the Improvement of Educational Practice
  • Improving School Effectiveness: Retrospective and Prospective
  • School Effectiveness Research in Latin America
  • zEffective for What; Effective for Whom?y Two Questions SESI Should Not Ignore
  • Pursuing the Contextualisation Agenda: Recent Progress and Future Prospects
  • A World Showcase: School Effectiveness and Improvement from all Corners
  • A History of School Effectiveness and Improvement Research in the USA Focusing on the Past Quarter Century
  • History of the School Effectiveness and Improvement Movement in Canada over the Past 25 Years
  • School Improvement in Latin America: Innovations over 25 Years (1980–2006)
  • Growing Together: School Effectiveness and School Improvement in the UK
  • Educational Effectiveness and Improvement: The Development of the Field in Mainland Europe
  • School Effectiveness and Improvement in Asia: Three Waves, Nine Trends and Challenges
  • School Effectiveness and Improvement in Taiwan
  • School Effectiveness and Improvement in Mainland China
  • The Maturing of a Movement: Tracking Research, Policy and Practice in Australia
  • Schooling Reform: Reflections on the New Zealand Experience
  • History of the School Effectiveness and Improvement Movement in Africa
  • School Autonomy for School Effectiveness and Improvement: The Case of Israel
  • Recent Initiatives in School Effectiveness and Improvement: The Case of Turkey
  • Recent Initiatives in School Effectiveness and Improvement: The Case of the Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Resources, School Effectiveness and Improvement
  • The Relationship Between Student Attainment and School Resources
  • Accountability, Funding and School Improvement in Canada
  • Cost and Financing of Education and Its Impact on Coverage and Quality of Services and Efficiency and Equity in Sub-Saharan African Countries
  • Resources and School Effectiveness and Improvement
  • Accountability and Diversity, School Effectiveness and Improvement
  • School Effectiveness and School Improvement (SESI): Links with the International Standards/Accountability Agenda
  • Evolution of School Performance Research in the USA: From School Effectiveness to School Accountability and Back
  • Education Decentralisation and Accountability Relationships in Latin American and the Caribbean Region
  • Equity, Efficiency and the Development of South African Schools
  • Policy Perspective on School Effectiveness and Improvement at the State Level: The Case of South Australia
  • Diverse Populations and School Effectiveness and Improvement in the USA
  • Changing Schools Through Strategic Leadership
  • School Leadership, School Effectiveness and School Improvement: Democratic and Integrative Leadership
  • Leadership and School Reform Factors
  • The Emotional Side of School Improvement: A Leadership Perspective
  • Leadership and School Effectiveness and Improvement
  • Leadership Development for School Effectiveness and Improvement in East Asia
  • Changing Teachers and Classrooms for School Improvement
  • Teacher Leadership: Barriers and Supports
  • The Continuing Professional Development of Teachers: Issues of Coherence, Cohesion and Effectiveness
  • The Evolving Role of Teachers in Effective Schools
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development for Sustainable School Effectiveness
  • School and Teacher Effectiveness: Implications of Findings from Evidence-Based Research on Teaching and Teacher Quality
  • System Supports for Teacher Learning and School Improvement
  • Curriculum Reforms and Instructional Improvement in Asia
  • Models of School Improvement
  • Effective School Improvement — Ingredients for Success: The Results of an International Comparative Study of Best Practice Case Studies
  • Self-Directed Learning as a Key Approach to Effectiveness of Education: A Comparison among Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
  • Coming and Going: Educational Policy and Secondary School Strategy in the Context of Poverty — Latin American Case Studies
  • The School Review Process: The Case of the British Schools in Latin America
  • Inquiry-Based Science Education and Its Impact on School Improvement: The ECBI Program in Chile
  • Creating New Schools Using Evidence Based Solutions — A Case Study
  • Best Practice in Secondary School Improvement: The Case of Salisbury High School
  • Learning from the Past to Reframe the Future
  • School Effectiveness and Improvement in the Twenty-First Century: Reframing for the Future.