Improving the Primary School

ISBN-13: 9780415168953 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 184 str.

Joan Dean

Opis

A practical guide on how to improve your primary school. The text is aimed at those in leadership positions: headteachers, senior staff, advisors, inspectors and education officers. Aimed specifically at the primary school, the book seeks to link research to classroom practice for results, and provide the reader with information that can improve the individual school.

Recenzje

'If you need one volume on school improvement that'll replace a years's worth of NPQH Compulsory Module notes, buy this one.' - Managing Schools Today

Spis treści

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 ASSESSING RESEARCH; Chapter 3 THE SCHOOL CULTURE; Chapter 4 THE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT PLAN; Chapter 5 EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP; Chapter 6 ORGANISATION; Chapter 7 TEACHING AND LEARNING; Chapter 8 PERSONAL AND SOCIAL EDUCATION; Chapter 9 MANAGING CHANGE; Chapter 10 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 11 PARENTS, GOVERNORS AND THE COMMUNITY; Chapter 12 EVALUATION; Chapter 13 CONCLUSION; Index;

O autorze

Joan Dean has been a headteacher, senior primary adviser and chief inspector during her years in education. She was awarded an OBE for services to education in 1980. She has published widely in the field and is the author of three other titles for Routledge.