Improving Schools Productive Tensions Between the Local, the Systemic and the Global /

• Main Authors: Rawolle, Shaun (Author), Wells, Muriel (Author), Paatsch, Louise (Author), Tytler, Russell (Author), Campbell, Coral (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Teaching.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Early Childhood Education.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Professional & Vocational Education.; International and Comparative Education.

This unique book explores school improvement policy – from its translation into national contexts and school networks to its implementation in leader and teacher practices in individual schools and classrooms within this network of schools and its impact on students’ learning. It draws on multiple c...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 School Improvement as a Global Movement
• Chapter 2 The Network Model
• Chapter 3 Contexts for School Improvement
• Chapter 4 Classroom Practice and Student Learning
• Chapter 5 Leadership and Collaborative Practice in School Improvement
• Chapter 6 Improving Schools.