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Titel: Small Schools, Big Ideas: The Essential Guide to Successful School Transformation
Verlag: Jossey-Bass
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN-10: 0470259078
ISBN-13: 9780470259078
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Very Good

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Small Schools, Big Ideas shows how the principle-based and equity-focused model from the Coalition of Essential Schools (CES) can be used to redesign existing schools and create new schools that prepare students for this century's challenges and opportunities.

Filled with inspirational stories and illustrative examples from schools that have successfully implemented CES principles and practices, Small Schools, Big Ideas offers information and inspiration needed to:

Transform schools in order to achieve equitable outcomes for all students
Understand various school design options
Establish school vision, mission, and goals to raise educational expectations and results
Develop transformational leadership
Cultivate a professional learning community
Implement student-centered teaching, learning, and curricula
Build productive relationships with families and communities
Establish strategies for sustainability

These recommendations and proven strategies can help educators transform their schools to become truly equitable, personalized, and academically challenging.

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Mara Benitez is senior director of school development for the Coalition of Essential Schools. Jill Davidson is director of publications at CES and also edits its journal, Horace. Laura Flaxman is co-founder and co-principal of ARISE High School, a model school in the CES network. The Coalition of Essential Schools (CES) has been at the forefront of creating and sustaining personalized, equitable, and intellectually challenging schools for over twenty-five years.

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