| Tweak to Transform: Improving Teaching: A Practical Handbook for School Leaders Contributor(s): Hughes, Mike (Author) |
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ISBN: 1855391406 ISBN-13: 9781855391406 Publisher: Network Continuum Education OUR PRICE: $75.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2002 Annotation: Improving teaching is the key to genuine and sustainable school improvement. Improvement involves persuading teachers to change and develop their practice. This book focusses on what principals and school leaders can do to manage the change process and improve the quality of teaching in a school. Essentially, "Tweak to Transform" is a practical handbook that seeks to address three questions: what do we know about change?; what do we know about learning? what do we know about leading and managing the improvement process? this book attempts to establish some key principles. The result is a collection of thoughts, activities, strategies and models that have been developd and successfully implemented in a wide range of schools. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General - Education | Curricula - Education | Learning Styles |
| Dewey: 371.102 |
| LCCN: 2003104642 |
| Series: Leadership for Learning (Network Educational Press) |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.28" W x 11.64" (1.57 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Improving teaching is the key to genuine and sustainable school improvement. Improvement involves persuading teachers to change and develop their practice but, as anyone who has ever tried will testify, this is far from easy. The focus of Tweak to Transform is what head teachers and school leaders can do to manage the change process and improve the quality of teaching in a school. Essentially, Tweak to Transform is a practical handbook that seeks to address three questions. |