Effective Schooling for the Community: Core-Plus Education

ISBN-13: 9781138435940 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Tony Townsend

Opis

Combines knowledge of school effectiveness and community education to shed new light on the management of schools. Townsend argues for greater community in involvement in schooling as a whole.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction: an international perspective on school effectiveness; Chapter 2 The effective school: towards a framework of understanding; Chapter 3 Community perceptions of effective schools; Chapter 4 Effective schools: the case studies; Chapter 5 The core-plus school; Chapter 6 Developing the core-plus school:a model for action; Chapter 7 Leadership in the core-plus school; Chapter 8 Process Issues for core-plus education; Chapter 9 From community needs to core-plus policies; Chapter 10 Programmes in the core-plus school; Chapter 11 Financing and managing the core-plus school; Afterword: a vision for the next century;

O autorze

Tony Townsend is Director of the South Pacific Centre for School and Community Development, and is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Monash University.