The adaptive school
Subtitle: a sourcebook for developing collaborative groups
By: Robert Garmston, Bruce Wellman.
Contributors: Wellman, Bruce M.
Publisher: Christopher-Gordon Publishers
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Norwood, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
Subjects: Group work in education.; Educational change.; Education -- Philosophy.
Description: Expanded and updated, this edition of one of the most popular resources for school change now comes with a useful CD-ROM containing 150 facilitation strategies. Placing inquiry at the center of effective change, The Adaptive School gives readers the tools they need to bring about genuine school improvement and to learn to use and incorporate them into practice. The book also includes a useful problem locater that helps define problems and identify strategies to deal with them. New to this edition: the CD, the strategies, the problem locater, the expanded material on facilitation, and expanded self teaching tools.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.