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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814141303321

Autore

Creese Michael

Titolo

Improving schools and governing bodies : making a difference / / Michael Creese and Peter Earley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-134-62800-5

1-280-15101-3

0-203-98469-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (146 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EarleyPeter

Disciplina

371.200941

379.15310941

Soggetti

School improvement programs - Great Britain

School boards - 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. [125]-128) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Making a difference Effectiveness and improvement; Chapter 2 The efficient and effective governing body; Chapter 3 The governing body, the curriculum and teaching and learning; Chapter 4 The role of the governing body in strategic planning; Chapter 5 Target-setting and school improvement planning; Chapter 6 Governors' role in review, evaluation and monitoring; Chapter 7 The governing body and OFSTED inspections

Chapter 8 The governing body and parents, pupils and the communityChapter 9 Accountability and the governing body; Chapter 10 Towards school and governing body improvement; Appendix; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides school governors with a blueprint for working effectively and enthusiastically to bring about positive change in their schools, for the benefit of all those concerned.