1st Edition

Block Scheduling A Catalyst for Change in High Schools

282 Pages
by Eye On Education

288 Pages
by Eye On Education

This bestseller shows you how block schedules can enhance learning and instruction, increase opportunities for students, and improve teachers' performance. It provides practical tools for planning and implementation.

1. Re-Examining The American High School Schedule
2. Alternate Day Block Schedules
3. The 4/4 Semester Plan
4. More Intensive Scheduling: Quarter-On/Quarter-Off, Trimester, and Single-Course Plans
5. Instructional Terms Within The 180-Day School Year
6. Blending Scheduling Models
7. Schedules That Extend Teacher Planning And Professional Development Opportunities
8. Teaching In The Block

Biography

Michael D. Rettig, Robert Lynn Canady