03755oam 2200541 450 991013657950332120200727142942.09781522517016electronic9781522517009print10.4018/978-1-5225-1700-9(OCoLC)1178539736(MiFhGG)GVRL2W69(EXLCZ)99371000000090789620160912h20172017 uy 0engurun|---uuuuardacontentrdamediardacarrierAssessing the current state of education in the Caribbean /Charmaine Bissessar, [editor]Hershey, Pennsylvania :Information Science Reference,[2017]�20171 online resource (xviii, 366 pages) illustrationsAdvancess in Educational Marketing, Adminitration, and Leadership (AEMAL) Book Series,2326-90301-5225-1700-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Leadership challenges confronting middle managers at a secondary school in Trinidad / Charmaine Bissessar -- Professionalism among Jamaican educators: principles, practices, and the practitioners' perspectives / Nola Hill-Berry -- New principals' school culture awareness and school change / Rinnelle Lee-Piggott -- Do Jamaican principals' leadership styles correlate to violence in school? / Jerome Miller-Vaz -- High-stakes testing in Saint Lucia: common entrance teachers' perception of the changing face of the eleven plus examination and their role in the partial zoning initiative / Madgerie Jameson-Charles -- Teachers' experiences implementing the continuous assessment component of the secondary entrance assessment at a primary school facing challenging circumstances / Nadia Laptiste-Francis, Elna Carrington-Blaides -- Prevalence estimates of behavior problems in primary schools in Trinidad and Tobago: a baseline inquiry / Elna Carrington-Blaides, Amanda Seunarine Ramoutar -- Teachers' knowledge about asthma and asthma management in inclusive classrooms in Trinidad and Tobago / Elna Carrington-Blaides, Myrna Ransome -- School culture, effectiveness and low SES in Trinidad: a multiple case study diagnosis of an excelling, a mostly effective, and an underperforming primary school / Rinnelle Lee-Piggott -- Up a creek without a paddle: teachers' experiences of the one-to-one laptop initiative / Sharon Phillip, Madgerie Jameson-Charles, Margaret Cain -- Designing a flipped classroom in a higher/teacher education context in the Caribbean / Jacqueline A. Morris, Ayles-Anne Wilson -- Opening the GATE to improving college students' human and psychological capital through higher education funding / Charmaine Bissessar."This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest research on recent developments and innovations for schools in the Caribbean region, focusing on teacher leadership, learning assessment techniques, and technology uses"--Provided by publisher.Advances in educational marketing, administration, and leadership (AEMAL) book series.EducationCaribbean AreaFlipped learningHigh-stakes testingHigher educationInclusive classroomsPrimary educationSchool violenceSecondary educationEducation370.9729Bissessar Charmaine1073745Bissessar Charmaine1966-MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910136579503321Assessing the current state of education in the Caribbean2889579UNINA