1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990001078520203316

Autore

HU, Sze-Tsen

Titolo

Homotopy theory / Sze-Tsen Hu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : Academic press, 1959

Descrizione fisica

XIII, 347 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Collana

Pure and applied mathematics : a series of monographs and textbooks ; 8

Disciplina

510

Soggetti

Matematica

Collocazione

510 PAM 8

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797450003321

Autore

Pete Brian M.

Titolo

Data! Dialogue! Decisions! : the data difference / / Brian Pete and Catherine M. Sambo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, , 2004

©2004

ISBN

1-4833-6104-7

1-4833-6321-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 p.)

Collana

In A Nutshell

Disciplina

371.2

Soggetti

School improvement programs

Academic achievement - Decision making

School management and organization - Decision making

Educational statistics

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.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""What�s it all about?""; ""What�s the History of Results-Driven Change?""; ""How to Use This Book""; ""Chapter 1 - The Data! Dialogue! Decisions! Process""; ""Schmoker�s Model of Results-Driven Change ""; ""Introduction to the Data! Dialogue! Decisions! Process""; ""Chapter 2 - Data!""; ""A Sign of the Times""; ""What Kinds of Data Exist? ""; ""What Kinds of Data are Available?""; ""How are Data Collected?""; ""How are Data Used?""; ""Chapter 3 - Dialogue!""; ""Teaming to Ask and Answer the Questions""

""The Four Questions in Brief""""The Four Questions in Full""; ""Action Plan""; ""Conclusion""; ""The Coaches� Meeting Revisited""; ""Chapter 4 - Decisions!""; ""SMART Goals""; ""Instructional Decisions""; ""Data! Issues ""; ""Chapter 5 - Troubleshooting""; ""Dialogue! Issues ""; ""Decisions! Issues ""; ""General Issues ""; ""Professional Development Issues""; ""Appendix A: Data! Dialogue! Decisions! General Format""; ""Appendix B: State Standards in Reading Example ""; ""Appendix C: A Tale of Two City Schools: Making the Difference with Data""; ""Appendix D: People Search""

""Bibliography""

Sommario/riassunto

Link relevant data to results instantly and consistently!  This powerful text offers school leaders a process for data-based decision making that includes the critical elements of school improvement: collaborative teams, meaningful data, and measurable results. Administrators and instructors select the data, dialogue about the findings, and then make informed decisions about improving student performance. Educators will learn to: Select data that is easily accessible, collectible on an ongoing basis, and capable of impacting student achievementUse the three-step cyclical model of data analysi



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962465003321

Titolo

Children and young people in custody : managing the risk / / edited by Maggie Blyth, Robert Newman and Chris Wright

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, England, : Policy Press, 2009

ISBN

1-4473-0175-7

1-282-12123-5

9786612121234

1-84742-262-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (113 p.)

Collana

Researching criminal justice series

Altri autori (Persone)

BlythMaggie

NewmanRobert

WrightChris <1962->

Disciplina

365.42

Soggetti

Juvenile delinquents - Rehabilitation - Great Britain

Juvenile justice, Administration of - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Rainer Crime Concern."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Children and young people in custody; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1. Children in custody; 2. Types of secure establishment; 3. The cost of custody: whose responsibility?; 4. Sentencing young people; 5. Child deaths in the juvenile secure estate; 6. Sentenced to education: the case for a 'hybrid' custodial sentence; 7. Young people and parole: risk aware or risk averse?; 8. Ten years on: conclusions

Sommario/riassunto

Over the last decade, the reformed youth justice system has seen increases in the numbers of children and young people in custody, a sharp rise in indeterminate sentences and the continuing deaths of young prisoners. This report brings together contributions from leading experts on young people and criminal justice to critically examine current policy and practice.