Organizing Schools for Productive Learning

• Main Authors: Sharan, Shlomo (Author), Tan, Ivy Geok Chin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Subjects: Education.; School management and organization.; School administration.; Learning & Instruction.; Administration, Organization and Leadership.

This book offers an alternative approach to secondary school organization. In line with the definition formulated by John Dewey's philosophy of education, the new approach aims to promote productive learning. The book shows the way to extricate schools from their past in order to respond more s...