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  • TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE EFFECTIVE SCHOOL
    ALMA HARRIS
    First published in 1999, this volume attempts to draw the literature on school effectiveness and teacher effectiveness together in one volume. Its central tenet is that classroom effectiveness is central to school effectiveness and that there is much to be gained from integrating the literature on effective schooling and effective teaching. Issues discussed include departments,...

    $979.00

  • TEACHERS LEADING EDUCATIONAL REFORM
    ALMA HARRIS
    Teachers Leading Educational Reform explores the ways in which teachers across the world are currently working together in professional learning communities (PLCs) to generate meaningful change and innovation in order to transform pedagogy and practice. By discussing how teachers can work collectively and collaboratively on the issues of learning and teaching that matter to the...

    $1,299.00

  • LEADING THE IMPROVING DEPARTMENT
    ALMA HARRIS / ANNE ALLSOP / NICK SPARKS
    Departmental improvement is the key to whole school improvement. This book complements existing programs of professional development and training on both national and local levels. Heads of department and subject leaders in secondary schools will find this professional handbook essential for planning in-service training, improving the effectiveness of the department, and develo...

    $539.00

  • CREATING THE CONDITIONS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING
    DAVID HOPKINS / ALMA HARRIS
    First Published in 2001. This handbook, arising out of IQEA project (Improving the Quality of Education for All), focuses on a basic repertoire of teaching and learning strategies and a series of activities designed to help teachers extend and deepen their range of teaching skills. The authors set out for CPD tutors ways of bringing research evidence and critical self-reflecti...

    $1,299.00

  • CREATING THE CONDITIONS FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
    MEL AINSCOW / JOHN BERESFORD / ALMA HARRIS / DAVID HOPKINS / GEOFF SOUTHWORTH / MEL WEST
    First Published in 2001. This is the second edition of this school’s improvement handbook of staff development activities by the IQEA (Improving Education for All) project. This book is not about what changes should be introduced into a school but rather about creating the conditions for supporting those changes which schools or individuals believe should be introduced. To be e...

    $1,299.00

  • EFFECTIVE SUBJECT LEADERSHIP IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    ALMA HARRIS
    First Published in 1999. Expectations placed on middle management have risen sharply in the last few years and their increased importance in the role of managing and developing others have been reflected in the new Teacher Training Authority (TTA) Subject Leader Standards. Consequently, the role of subject leader is one which necessitates careful preparation and development. W...

    $1,299.00

  • EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
    ALMA HARRIS / CHRISTOPHER DAY / DAVID HOPKINS / MARK HADFIELD / ANDY HARGREAVES / CHRISTOPHER CHAPMAN
    In a complex and multi-layered world, the conventional idea of great leadership being the result of the efforts of a single individual is rapidly becoming redundant. This book takes up the challenge of finding an alternative method of leadership in educational contexts, and looks at how this can help achieve sustained improvement in schools. The authors acknowledge that there a...

    $1,379.00

  • SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
    ALMA HARRIS
    This book aims to demystify the principles and practice of school improvement by demonstrating how successful classroom and school improvement occurs. It outlines the conditions, strategies and approaches that promote sustainable improvement and provides an overview of the main theoretical perspectives in this area. This accessible text will be useful for practitioners working ...

    $859.00

  • DISTRIBUTED SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
    ALMA HARRIS
    Tomorrow’s schools will need new forms of leadership. The old hierarchical models of leadership simply do not fit any longer. We need to develop new leaders at all levels of the system if we are serious about sustaining improvement and change. But, how do we go about this? The book focuses on the why, how and what of distributed leadership by offering a practical insight into w...

    $859.00

  • SUBJECT LEADERSHIP AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
    HUGH BUSHER / ALMA HARRIS
    Curriculum and subject leadership in schools has recently gained substantial attention from both researchers and policy-makers. The Teacher Training Agency (TTA) has reinforced the importance of subject leadership in school improvement, proposing a new measure of such leadership competence through the creation of national subject leader standards (NPQSL). Subject Leadership and...

    $913.72

  • IMPROVING SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS
    ALMA HARRIS
    School improvement has become a dominant feature of educational reform in many countries. The pressure upon schools to improve performance has resulted in a wide-range of improvement programmes and initiatives which can provide both inspiration and advice to everyone involved in school improvement. This book draws together the most effective school improvement projects from aro...

    $1,059.00