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Re-creating schools : places where everyone learns and likes it / Charles B. Myers, Douglas J. Simpson

Author
Myers, Charles B.
Published
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, [1998]
Copyright Date
©1998
Physical Description
xiii, 183 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Simpson, Douglas J.

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Contents
Envisioning what could be -- Rethinking old myths -- Why current reform, restructuring, and partnerships are not enough -- Reform, restructuring, and partnership endeavors as starting points -- An alternative vision -- Context of interconnectedness -- Revisioning schools and learning -- Schools as morally based learning communities -- Learning as experience based intellectual construction -- Revisioning teaching and professional growth -- Teaching as professional practice -- Professional knowledge, competence, and values -- Getting there from here -- Pursuing images -- A difficult journey -- Attitude, attitude, attitude -- Assessing current school conditions and practices -- The nature of the journeys -- Monitoring, assessing, and celebrating -- A different perspective on assessment -- Assessment using other parallel standards.
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ISBN
0803964250 (cloth : alk. paper)
0803964269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-176) and index.
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