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  • World Class Schools

    International Perspectives on School Effectiveness

    In this book the authors have conducted extensive research and describe what makes a successful school and how this varies in different countries. The book follows the progress of a cohort of 7-year-old children through their schools over a two-year period. It covers schools in the US, Canada, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Australia, the UK, Norway, the Netherlands, and Ireland and: *draw together what it is ... Read more

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  • The Dynamics of Educational Effectiveness

    A Contribution to Policy, Practice and Theory in Contemporary Schools

    Series series Contexts of Learning
    This book brings together the current thinking and research of two major investigators in the field of educational effectiveness. After defining educational effectiveness, the authors analyse the various theories and strands of research within educational effectiveness, especially with respect to the comprehensive model developed by Creemers.Written by one of the worlds leading experts in the ... Read more

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  • Teacher Professional Development for Improving Quality of Teaching

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book makes a major contribution to knowledge and theory by drawing implications of teacher effectiveness research for the field of teacher training and professional development. The first part of the book provides a critical review of research on teacher training and professional development and illustrates the limitations of the main approaches to teacher development such as the competence ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Improving Quality in Education

    Dynamic Approaches to School Improvement

    This book explores an approach to school improvement that merges the traditions of educational effectiveness research and school improvement efforts. It displays how the dynamic model, which is theoretical and empirically validated, can be used in both traditions. Each chapter integrates evidence from international and national studies, showing how the knowledge-base of educational effectiveness ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Methodological Advances in Educational Effectiveness Research

    Series series Quantitative Methodology Series
    Methodological Advances in Educational Effectiveness Research is an important new work by some of the leading researchers in the field of Educational Effectiveness Research (EER). The book provides a state of the art snapshot of the methodology of EER now and clearly demonstrates the way it is applied in both research and evaluation. It shows how developments in the research methodology area such ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Equity and Quality Dimensions in Educational Effectiveness

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book aims to make a contribution to the theory, research and practice on quality and equity in education by providing a comprehensive overview of these two dimensions of educational effectiveness and proposing a methodological instrument that may be used to measure the contribution that each school can make to promoting equity. The importance of using this instrument is demonstrated by ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Enhancing Educational Excellence, Equity and Efficiency

    Evidence from evaluations of systems and schools in change

    Series series Education (R0)
    Promoting high standards in education while striving for equal opportunities under the budget constraints - these are the new global objectives of education systems.This book brings together research-based evidence on the effectiveness of major Australian, Dutch, and UK improvement efforts in education at both primary and secondary level, whilst making comparisons with similar US initiatives. The ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Making Good Schools

    Linking School Effectiveness and Improvement

    The disciplines of school effectiveness research and school improvement practice and research have been apart for too long. This book is the first major attempt, by leading writers and practitioners in these fields, to bring the areas together in a coherent way. Existing knowledge about the characteristics of `good' schools is outlined, together with the knowledge base about how to `make schools ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Quality and Equity in Education

    Revisiting Theory and Research on Educational Effectiveness and Improvement

    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Quality and Equity in Education draws attention to the importance of developing and testing theories of educational effectiveness and using these theories for improvement purposes. It makes a major contribution to knowledge and theory building in research on promoting quality and equity in education.The book presents an improved version of the dynamic model of educational effectiveness based on ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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