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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797318103321

Autore

Wiles Jon <1944->

Titolo

Developing successful K-8 schools : a principal's guide / / Jon Wiles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , [2009]

©2009

ISBN

1-4522-7317-0

1-4522-1528-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (153 p.)

Disciplina

371.12/012

Soggetti

Elementary school principals - United States

Middle school principals - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Here Comes the New K-8 School; Chapter 2 - Using Standards to Define K-8 Programs; Chapter 3 - Using Skills to Create the Seamless Curriculum; Chapter 4 - Instructional Patterns for the New K-8 School; Chapter 5 - A Return on Investment; Chapter 6 - Implementing the New K-8 Program; Chapter 7 - Validating Progress; Resource A: Summary of K-8 Research Findings; Resource B: Content Standards Organizations; Resource C: Teaching Through the Internet; Resource D: Glossary

Resource E: Instructional Components for K-8 EducationResource F: Suggested Reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Offers practical strategies and a step-by-step plan for developing or transitioning to a K-8 school, including methods for curriculum design, student assessment, and more.