Let's Put Kids First, Finally: Getting Class Size Right - Couverture souple

Achilles, Dr. Charles

 
9780803968073: Let's Put Kids First, Finally: Getting Class Size Right
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0803968078 ISBN 13 : 9780803968073
Editeur : Corwin, 1999

Synopsis

Small is better, especially in the early years of schooling How can we put into action what parents and teachers have known for years? Small classes for young children just make sense. And now research proves it. This accessible book provides the evidence to bring common sense into the classroom. In this clear and concise book, Achilles offers:Interpretation of findings from a solid foundation of research: the Student Teacher Achievement Ratio (STAR); the DuPont Study; and the Lasting Benefits Study (LBS) Vignettes, stories, and observations by practitioners on the front line that demonstrate specific applications of teaching and learning activities in small classes Positive effects and lifelong outcomes of small classes Insights into the impact of class size on social problems, physical and monetary considerations, and environmental conditions Evidence to back up supporters who advocate small classes in schoolThis book is designed for school leaders, teachers, administrators, students, and anyone who cares about the future of education in America. Don’t let good research go to waste. Small classes may come just in time to save the next generation of children.

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À propos de l?auteur

Charles M. Achilles is Professor of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Eastern Michigan University (EMU). He received his doctorate in Educational Administration from the University of Rochester and worked briefly at the (former) U.S. Office of Education, for 21 years at the Bureau of Educational Research and Service, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, for 6 years at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro; and since 1994 at EMU.

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Éditeur
Corwin
Date d'édition
1999
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0803968078
ISBN 13 
9780803968073
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
222
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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9780803968066: Let's Put Kids First, Finally: Getting Class Size Right

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  080396806X ISBN 13 :  9780803968066
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1999
Couverture rigide