Meaningful urban education reform [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the learning crisis in mathematics and science / / by Kathryn M. Borman and associates ... [et al.]
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Borman Kathryn M
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Meaningful urban education reform [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the learning crisis in mathematics and science / / by Kathryn M. Borman and associates ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 510/.71/073 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States |
| Science - Study and teaching - United States | |
| Curriculum change - United States | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-278) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- MEANINGFUL URBANEDUCATION REFORM: Confronting the Learning Crisis in Mathematics and Science -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Historical Context: How National Science Foundation Reforms Build on Earlier Reforms -- SYSTEMIC REFORM -- SCHOOL CULTURE-A POSSIBLE 7TH DRIVER -- THE CURRENT CRISIS: CLOSING THE PERSISTENT ACHIEVEMENT GAP -- ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE URBAN SYSTEMIC INITIATIVES -- THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND CITIES -- RESEARCH ON SYSTEMIC REFORM -- 2. The Importance of District and School Leadership -- DISTRICT AND SCHOOLADMINISTRATOR PARTICIPANTS -- BARRIERS TO REFORM -- INFLUENCE OF ASSESSMENTS -- CONCLUSION -- 3. Building Relationships to Sustain Reform -- ENGAGING STAKEHOLDERS -- SCHOOL-LEVEL REPORTS OF INCREASING STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT -- COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS' VIEW OF USI IMPACT ON THEIR INVOLVEMENT -- CONCLUSION -- 4. Professional Development in Systemic Reform -- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND STANDARDS-BASED PRACTICES -- IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE AND POLICY -- CONCLUSION -- 5 Instructional Practices in Mathematics and Science Classrooms -- INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES -- UNDERSTANDING INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES: OUR MEASUREMENT TOOLS -- LOOKING AT INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES -- COMBINING PERSPECTIVES ON INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES USING CLUSTER ANALYSIS -- CONCLUSION -- 6. Student Engagement in Mathematics and Science -- EXPERIENCE SAMPLING METHOD -- CONCLUSION -- 7. Closing the Achievement Gap -- DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODEL -- MIAMI-DADE INITIATIVE -- CHICAGO INITIATIVE -- SUMMARY -- CONCLUSION -- 8. School Culture: The MissingLever in Improving Student Outcomes and Achieving Sustainable Reform -- SCHOOL CULTURE -- INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL CULTURE ON CLASSROOM PRACTICES -- MEASURING SCHOOL CULTURE, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND CLASSROOM PRACTICES. |
| MEASURING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND CLASSROOM PRACTICES ACROSS SITES -- CONCLUSION -- 9. What Have We Learned?: A Summary of Key Findings -- WHAT MATTERS AT THE DISTRICT LEVEL -- WHAT MATTERS AT THE SCHOOL LEVEL -- WHAT MATTERS AT THE CLASSROOM LEVEL -- Appendix A: Instrumentation -- Appendix B: Survey of Classroom Practices -- Works Cited -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- L -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- t. | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Summarizes findings of a long-term study of math and science education reforms in Chicago, El Paso, Memphis, and Miami. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Meaningful urban education reform |
| ISBN: | 0-7914-8387-8 |
| 1-4237-4356-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812951803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SUNY series, power, social identity, and education.