Re-creating schools
Subtitle: places where everyone learns and likes it
By: Charles B. Myers, Douglas J. Simpson.
Contributors: Simpson, Douglas J.
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Educational change -- United States.; Teaching -- United States.; Learning.; School management and organization -- United States.; Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-176) and index.
Table of contents: title: Envisioning what could be; title: Rethinking old myths; title: Why current reform, restructuring, and partnerships are not enough; title: Reform, restructuring, and partnership endeavors as starting points; title: An alternative vision; title: Context of interconnectedness; title: Revisioning schools and learning; title: Schools as morally based learning communities; title: Learning as experience based intellectual construction; title: Revisioning teaching and professional growth; title: Teaching as professional practice; title: Professional knowledge, competence, and values; title: Getting there from here; title: Pursuing images; title: A difficult journey; title: Attitude, attitude, attitude; title: Assessing current school conditions and practices; title: The nature of the journeys; title: Monitoring, assessing, and celebrating; title: A different perspective on assessment; title: Assessment using other parallel standards.