1st Edition

Closing the Attainment Gap in Schools Progress through Evidence-based Practices

By Antony Luby Copyright 2021
148 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

148 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

148 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Closing the Attainment Gap in Schools explores the experience and history of teachers who have a determined, no-nonsense approach to providing an excellent standard of education to all young people from differing backgrounds. Using professional conversations, voices are given to schools and teachers striving successfully to address this important issue through evidence-based practices. Linked... Read more

Foreword

Alison Peacock

Chapter 1

Forging Ahead in The East Midlands

Chapter 2

Caledonia Rising: The Scottish Attainment Challenge

Chapter 3

East Midlands and Beyond

Chapter 4

Pilgrim’s Progress Through Evidence-Based Practices

Chapter 5

Audaces Fortuna Juvat: Fortune Favours the Bold

Chapter 6

Op Weg Naar Emmaus: On the Way to Emmaus

Chapter 7

Deep Diving: Research Schooling

Chapter 8

A Journey of Praxis

Chapter 9

Strategic Conversations: Backward and Forward

Chapter 10

Conversation in Union

Chapter 11

Collaboration for Collective Impact

Biography

Antony Luby has been a Chartered Teacher and senior lecturer for over 40 years. His research and scholarship has mostly been based on classroom teaching i.e. MPhil, MTh, MSc and PhD and his publications address a wide range of audiences from fellow teachers in the education press (e.g. Times Educational Supplement Scotland) fellow practitioners in professional journals (e.g. the College of Teachers’ Education Today and the Chartered College of Teaching’s Impact) and fellow academics (e.g. Educational Action Research, Quality Assurance in Education).