| International Schools and International Education: Improving Teaching, Management and Quality Contributor(s): Hayden, Mary (Editor), Thompson, Jeff (Editor) |
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ISBN: 074943368X ISBN-13: 9780749433680 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $66.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2000 Annotation: With international schools so widespread throughout the world ( and employing more than 100,000 teachers in Europe and the US alone), this is the first book to discuss the quality standards that the schools' organizing bodies are now addressing in a move to ensure that their teaching and organization are of a uniformly high standard.The editors draw on their own professional experience to examine issues affecting all international schools, whatever their location, and present contributions from international experts in the field on a wide ranging of topics, including quality in the classroom; inclusive education; assessment approaches; student mobility, teacher recruitment, support and continuing professional development; models of management; school effectiveness and school improvement; international schools and local communities; accreditation. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Administration - General - Education | Curricula |
| Dewey: 370.1 |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6" W x 9.18" (0.85 lbs) 230 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This work tackles the issues that staff and management of international schools need to address in order to ensure that their teaching and organization is of a high standard and quality. It contains a wide range of contributions from international school experts around the world. |
