High-need schools changing the dialogue
This book covers issues that pertain to high-need schools but the authors challenge the distinctions made in the research and reason that the issues are relevant to all schools. From the rise of accountability in the 1960s to now, high-need schools have been dealing with curriculum, program initiati...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rotterdam :
Sense Publishers
2016.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40546330*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; FOREWORD; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1. THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES ARE ACCOUNTING STRAITJACKETS: A Very Brief History of Federal School Reform and the Rise of Accountability, 1965-2015; REFORM OR TRANSFORM?; ESEA 1965: MOVING TOWARD ACCOUNTABILITY; A NATION AT RISK? INCREASING TESTS TO REDUCE THE RISK; HOLDING ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTABLE: THE PITFALLS OF TESTING; SUMMARY; NOTE; REFERENCES; 2. INNOVATION IN SCHOOL REFORM: Technology and the Impact on Curriculum and Teaching; SUPPORTING TEACHERS AND STUDENTS-THE COMPUTER IN EVERY CLASSROOM.
- SUPPORTING PARENTS AND STUDENTS
- IMPROVED COMMUNICATION WITH TECHNOLOGYSUPPORTING TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS
- MINING DATA TO DRIVE REFORM; WHERE ARE WE HEADED WITH TECHNOLOGY AND REFORM EFFORTS?; NOTE; REFERENCES; 3. IN-SCHOOL REFORM IN HIGH-NEED SCHOOLS: Teaching the Next Generation; THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS; FROM COGNITIVISM TO A CULTURAL-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; THE SPECIAL CASE OF HIGH-NEED SCHOOLS; NATIONAL PATTERNS OF USE OF TECHNOLOGY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 4. ISSUES OF LEADERSHIP IN SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL REFORM: Central Importance of Leadership in Successful School Reform.
- VISION AND MISSION OF SUCCESSFUL LEADERSMODELS OF LEADERSHIP; ELEMENTS OF SUCCESS IN SCHOOL REFORM; LEADERSHIP AND REFORM INITIATIVES; SOME RECOMMENDATIONS TO SCHOOL LEADERS WHO ARE UNDERTAKING REFORM IN HIGH-NEED, LOW-ACHIEVING SCHOOLS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 5. MULTICULTURAL ISSUES; INTRODUCTION; NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL POLICIES: A JOURNEY FROM THE PAST TO THE CURRENT STATUS; INCLUSIVE AND MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION; CONSEQUENCES OF NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL POLICIES; THE CURRENT MOMENT IN MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION; POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS; REFERENCES; 6. SPECIAL EDUCATION ISSUES; INTRODUCTION.
- REFORM IN LEGISLATION AND POLICYP. L. 94-142; Notable Movements; DISPROPORTIONALITY IN SPECIAL EDUCATION; ISSUES RELATING TO CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGY; Service Delivery; Universal Design for Learning; LEGISLATION AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 7. TEACHERS IN HIGH-NEED SCHOOL REFORM; REDUCTIONISM AND REFORM: TEACHERS AND STUDENT TEST SCORES; HIGH-NEED SCHOOLS AND REFORM EQUATIONS; A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON HIGH-NEED SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS; TEACHERS, REFORM AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; HIGH-NEED REFORM, TEACHER RESISTANCE, AND TEACHER EMPOWERMENT; REFERENCES; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS.
