Author: Dustin G. MoreheadPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : High school dropouts
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Exploring a Rural School District's Freshman Academy Program Through Parent and Staff Member Perspectives
Author: Dustin G. MoreheadPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : High school dropouts
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
School, Family, and Community Partnerships
Author: Joyce L. EpsteinPublisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1483320014
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Strengthen programs of family and community engagement to promote equity and increase student success! When schools, families, and communities collaborate and share responsibility for students′ education, more students succeed in school. Based on 30 years of research and fieldwork, the fourth edition of the bestseller School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Your Handbook for Action, presents tools and guidelines to help develop more effective and more equitable programs of family and community engagement. Written by a team of well-known experts, it provides a theory and framework of six types of involvement for action; up-to-date research on school, family, and community collaboration; and new materials for professional development and on-going technical assistance. Readers also will find: Examples of best practices on the six types of involvement from preschools, and elementary, middle, and high schools Checklists, templates, and evaluations to plan goal-linked partnership programs and assess progress CD-ROM with slides and notes for two presentations: A new awareness session to orient colleagues on the major components of a research-based partnership program, and a full One-Day Team Training Workshop to prepare school teams to develop their partnership programs. As a foundational text, this handbook demonstrates a proven approach to implement and sustain inclusive, goal-linked programs of partnership. It shows how a good partnership program is an essential component of good school organization and school improvement for student success. This book will help every district and all schools strengthen and continually improve their programs of family and community engagement.
Resources in Education
Author: Resources in Education
Author: The Three Questions
Author: graf Leo TolstoyPublisher: Creative Company
ISBN: 9780871919625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A king visits a hermit to gain answers to three important questions.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Author: United States. Office of Management and BudgetPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Economic assistance, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 1124
Book Description
Identifies and describes specific government assistance opportunities such as loans, grants, counseling, and procurement contracts available under many agencies and programs.
Current Topics in Education
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Educational innovations
Languages : en
Pages : 738
Book Description
Breaking Ranks
Author: National Association of Secondary School Principals (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
This definitive study offers numerous recommendations for reforming and enhancing American schools -- from curriculum to diversity and student-based learning to school governance.
Schools of Thought
Author: Rexford BrownPublisher: Jossey-Bass
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
As a result of his visits to classrooms across the nation, Brown has compiled an engaging, thought-provoking collection of classroom vignettes which show the ways in which national, state, and local school politics translate into changed classroom practices. "Captures the breadth, depth, and urgency of education reform".--Bill Clinton.
Student Success in College
Author: George D. KuhPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118046854
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Student Success in College describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. This book clearly shows the benefits of student learning and educational effectiveness that can be realized when these conditions are present. Based on the Documenting Effective Educational Practice (DEEP) project from the Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University, this book provides concrete examples from twenty institutions that other colleges and universities can learn from and adapt to help create a success-oriented campus culture and learning environment.