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Taking the Guesswork Out of School Success: A Standards Approach
ISBN: 9781578860265 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the first day of school, you want your child to succeed and bring home good grades as a measure of their success.Taking the Guesswork Out of School Success will tell you how to make this happen by offering suggestions and guidance to assist in your child's learning.
From the first day of school, you want your child to succeed and bring home good grades as a measure of their success.Taking the Guesswork Out of Scho...
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266,64 |
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Empowering the Poor: Why Justice Requires School Choice
ISBN: 9781578861194 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do vouchers offer real hope for economically disadvantaged students in American schools? David Van Heemst contends that school choice will give every parent, including poor ones, a voucher to select schools. Poor children will have the opportunity to attend the finest schools, and will have a major hurdle in their path, a poor education, removed. Building on a twenty-year tradition of jurisprudence, the U.S. Supreme Court decided in July 2002 that there is no Establishment Clause violation in a well-designed system of school choice. The evidence from the small scale choice programs in...
Do vouchers offer real hope for economically disadvantaged students in American schools? David Van Heemst contends that school choice will give every ...
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223,00 |
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Student Activity Funds: Procedures & Controls
ISBN: 9781578861347 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While providing additional monies and educational opportunities for students, student activity funds can also create accounting and control nightmares for school business administrators. This book helps school business officials establish procedures for tracking and controlling student activity funds at the school and district levels. The book also provides an assessment framework for students, activity sponsors, or administrative staff who are performing internal audits. Sample forms and worksheets in every chapter make this practical text a true 'how-to' guide.
While providing additional monies and educational opportunities for students, student activity funds can also create accounting and control nightmares...
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295,72 |
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Dancing with Data to Improve Learning
ISBN: 9781578861712 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For those who work with data, share it, and use it more effectively and more intelligently, this book will provide a means for finding stability and creating academic focus in an ever-changing field of targets.
For those who work with data, share it, and use it more effectively and more intelligently, this book will provide a means for finding stability and c...
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174,52 |
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Five Habits of High-Impact School Boards
ISBN: 9781578861767 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written from the unique perspective of school board members who lead and serve districts of all sizes, this book provides succinct, straightforward information that school board members and superintendents can put to immediate use. Eadie explores five key behavioral traits of high-impact school boards: - Concentration on governing above all other board work - Development of the board's capacity to govern - Active participation in leading district strategic change - Meticulous attention to keeping the board-superintendent partnership healthy - Active participation in reaching out a wider...
Written from the unique perspective of school board members who lead and serve districts of all sizes, this book provides succinct, straightforward in...
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169,68 |
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How to Be Involved in Program Evaluation: What Every Adminstrator Needs to Know
ISBN: 9781578862511 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to improve the direction and utility of the evaluation by program directors in charge, and the implementation of the evaluation by the evaluator. The authors contend that both of these goals can best be met by understanding each individual role. How to be Involved in Program Evaluation: -Provides a framework for understanding evaluation and the value of working within an evaluation model -Provides an overview of the General Evaluation Model (GEM) -Reviews the components of GEM from the viewpoint of the Evaluator and the Program Director--to emphasize the joint...
The purpose of this book is to improve the direction and utility of the evaluation by program directors in charge, and the implementation of the evalu...
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349,04 |
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The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members
ISBN: 9781578867141 / Angielski / Twarda / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members offers practical suggestions for effective service on a public school board. Readers will learn how Lynn Hamilton helped garner the support of teachers, terminate collective bargaining with a union, and pass six of seven tax increase measures after a long history of failures at the polls. As a result of his 15-year career as a school board member, Hamilton is able to portray how members of a school board can foster an environment that helps to create an outstanding superintendent, which is key to a successful public school...
The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members offers practical suggestions for effective service on a public school board. Rea...
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The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members
ISBN: 9781578867158 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members offers practical suggestions for effective service on a public school board. Readers will learn how Lynn Hamilton helped garner the support of teachers, terminate collective bargaining with a union, and pass six of seven tax increase measures after a long history of failures at the polls. As a result of his 15-year career as a school board member, Hamilton is able to portray how members of a school board can foster an environment that helps to create an outstanding superintendent, which is key to a successful public school...
The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members offers practical suggestions for effective service on a public school board. Rea...
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145,44 |
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Postsecondary Participation and State Policy: Meeting the Future Demand
ISBN: 9781579221171 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research shows that all sectors of society, across age and racial groups, consider access to higher education as essential to achieving satisfying employment and a better quality of life. Yet there has been surprisingly little public discussion about recent major changes in higher education access and funding and no policy debate about how to respond to Americans' growing aspirations about college.
This book stimulates debate by presenting research about future demand: changing patterns of postsecondary participation and census projections over the next fifteen years, and their... Research shows that all sectors of society, across age and racial groups, consider access to higher education as essential to achieving satisfying emp...
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Taking Ownership of Accreditation: Assessment Processes That Promote Institutional Improvement and Faculty Engagement
ISBN: 9781579221768 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book demonstrates how a participatory approach to assessment and accreditation in their new forms creates a synergy for learner-centered education.
It is a guide to approaching the accreditation process from a campus-wide perspective of ownership--illustrated by rich descriptions of how faculty, students, and administrators at California State University Monterey Bay engaged with and successfully focused their accreditation processes on the improvement of their practices. The approach that the authors describe was driven by a commitment to go beyond satisfying the... This book demonstrates how a participatory approach to assessment and accreditation in their new forms creates a synergy for learner-centered educatio...
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135,69 |
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Advancing Educational Productivity: Policy Implications from National Databases (PB)
ISBN: 9781593111120 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eleven American academics and researchers contribute ten chapters illustrating how large-scaled, empirical studies can inform efforts to gain insight and improve educational productivity. Each chapter demonstrates creative exploitation of valuable national and international databases to explore ways to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of sc
Eleven American academics and researchers contribute ten chapters illustrating how large-scaled, empirical studies can inform efforts to gain insight ...
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Advancing Educational Productivity: Policy Implications from National Databases (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593111137 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduction and Overview, Susan J. Paik, University of San Francisco. Part I: Educational Productivity and Achievement. Using an Educational Productivity Model to Construct Process Models for Mathematics Achievement and Attitudes Among Ethnic Minorities, John Thomas, College of Lake County, Illinois.
Introduction and Overview, Susan J. Paik, University of San Francisco. Part I: Educational Productivity and Achievement. Using an Educational Producti...
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Inaterantionalizing Your Campus Fifteen Steps and Fifty Grants to Success (PB)
ISBN: 9781593111472 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about getting organized, establishing clarity of thought, following the guidelines, and taking care to get the application right the first time - steps that can lead to funding. It is also about matching the campus mission to the grant's legislative intent. The process applies to a wide variety of grant-funding opportunities.
This book is about getting organized, establishing clarity of thought, following the guidelines, and taking care to get the application right the firs...
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Internationalizing Your Campus Fifteen Steps and Fifty Federal Grants to Success (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593111489 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about getting organized, establishing clarity of thought, following the guidelines, and taking care to get the application right the first time - steps that can lead to funding. It is also about matching the campus mission to the grant's legislative intent. The process applies to a wide variety of grant-funding opportunities.
This book is about getting organized, establishing clarity of thought, following the guidelines, and taking care to get the application right the firs...
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506,93 |
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The Role of Culture and Cultural Context in Evaluation: A Mandate for Inclusion, the Discovery of Truth and Understanding (PB)
ISBN: 9781593113582 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume seeks to address select questions drawn from the matrix of the complex issues related to culturally responsive evaluation. We ask, should evaluation be culturally responsive? Is the field heading in the right direction in its attempt to become more culturally responsive? We ask, what is culturally responsive evaluation today and what might it become tomorrow? This edited volume does not promise to deliver answers to all, most, or even many of the complex answers facing the evaluation community regarding the role of culture and cultural context in evaluative theory and practice....
This volume seeks to address select questions drawn from the matrix of the complex issues related to culturally responsive evaluation. We ask, should ...
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The Role of Culture and Cultural Context in Evaluation: A Mandate for Inclusion, the Discovery of Truth and Understanding (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593113599 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume seeks to address select questions drawn from the matrix of the complex issues related to culturally responsive evaluation. We ask, should evaluation be culturally responsive? Is the field heading in the right direction in its attempt to become more culturally responsive? We ask, what is culturally responsive evaluation today and what might it become tomorrow? This edited volume does not promise to deliver answers to all, most, or even many of the complex answers facing the evaluation community regarding the role of culture and cultural context in evaluative theory and practice....
This volume seeks to address select questions drawn from the matrix of the complex issues related to culturally responsive evaluation. We ask, should ...
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Success Stories from a Failing School: Teachers Living Under the Shadow of Nclb (PB)
ISBN: 9781593117771 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells stories of life in a "failing" school. These are insider stories of the daily lives of children and educators in an urban school during a time when accountability weighs heavy on both teachers and students. Most educators are in favor of accountability. The kind and amount of testing associated with the current accountability movement, however, influence teachers' and students' lives in a way not often apparent to parents and politicians.
This book tells stories of life in a "failing" school. These are insider stories of the daily lives of children and educators in an urban school durin...
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Success Stories from a Failing School: Teachers Living Under the Shadow of Nclb (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593117788 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells stories of life in a "failing" school. These are insider stories of the daily lives of children and educators in an urban school during a time when accountability weighs heavy on both teachers and students. Most educators are in favor of accountability. The kind and amount of testing associated with the current accountability movement, however, influence teachers' and students' lives in a way not often apparent to parents and politicians.
This book tells stories of life in a "failing" school. These are insider stories of the daily lives of children and educators in an urban school durin...
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382,73 |
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Standards in Education (PB)
ISBN: 9781593117795 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education institutions and organizations throughout the world are currently being held accountable for achieving and maintaining historically unmatched standards of academic quality and performance. Accreditation bodies; policy makers; boards of trustees; and teacher, parent, and student groups all place educational institutions and organizations under unprecedented accountability pressures. The aim of this volume is to explore and better understand how these pressures are impacting a broad range of social and cultural issues and, subsequently, how these issues impact student motivation and...
Education institutions and organizations throughout the world are currently being held accountable for achieving and maintaining historically unmatche...
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255,15 |
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Standards in Education (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593117801 / Angielski / Twarda / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education institutions and organizations throughout the world are currently being held accountable for achieving and maintaining historically unmatched standards of academic quality and performance. Accreditation bodies; policy makers; boards of trustees; and teacher, parent, and student groups all place educational institutions and organizations under unprecedented accountability pressures. The aim of this volume is to explore and better understand how these pressures are impacting a broad range of social and cultural issues and, subsequently, how these issues impact student motivation and...
Education institutions and organizations throughout the world are currently being held accountable for achieving and maintaining historically unmatche...
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433,76 |