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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812430603321

Autore

Southworth Geoff

Titolo

Managing improving primary schools : using evidence-based management and leadership / / Geoff Southworth and Colin Conner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Falmer Press, , 1999

ISBN

1-135-70890-8

1-135-70891-6

0-203-21133-2

1-280-40620-8

0-203-48699-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (148 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ConnerColin

Disciplina

372.12/00941

Soggetti

Teacher effectiveness - Great Britain

Elementary school administration - Great Britain

Elementary schools - Great Britain - Evaluation

Educational evaluation - Great Britain

School autonomy - Great Britain

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 (p. 121-127) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Managing Improving Primary Schools:Using Evidence-based Management and Leadership; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction; 1. The Case for Evidence-based Management and Leadership; 2. Collecting Evidence; 3. Evidence-based Management in Action; Conclusions; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A practical handbook which senior staff in primary schools can use to support their activities in evidence-based management. There is increased emphasis on teachers monitoring the quality of teaching and learning, the Teacher Training Agency's direction is towards teaching as a research-based profession, and there is greater need to assess learning gains and evaluate year-on-year progress in schools. For headteachers, deputy heads, managers, Key Stage coordinators and subject coordinators this book will provide the guidance they need to conduct and act upon quality reviews and evidence- based