148 Pages
by
Routledge
148 Pages
by
Routledge
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What is an effective school and what is an effective teacher? These are vitally important questions for the beginner teacher; questions which are answered in this book through conversational dialogues between a principal, a pre-service teacher and experienced teachers. The book draws on the mass of existing research and professional literature to provide a comprehensive guide on effective schools... Read more
Part I What is an effective schoool?: the search for an effective school; the role of positive expectations; focus on learning; assessing learner progress; teacher participation and team decision-making; the role of parent and community support; effective schools - annotated readings. Part II What is an effective teacher?: the power of purpose; the balance between thinking and doing; discovering flow; becoming a leader; effective teachers - annotated readings. Part III Effectiveness revisited: looking back; related readings.
Biography
Gary Borich
