Rallying the Whole Village
Download or Read eBook Rallying the Whole Village PDF written by James P. Comer and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 1996-06-15 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : James P. Comer |
Publisher | : Teachers College Press |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 1996-06-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807735396 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807735398 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rallying the Whole Village by : James P. Comer
Book excerpt: This volume presents specifics of the School Development Program holistic model in action, a plan that received the 1996 Heinz Award for improving the quality of American education. Topics discussed include childrens psychosocial development, group dynamics of effective school communities, teacher preparation and school/university partnerships, appropriate alignment of classroom content to standardized tests, increased student engagement and learning time, research and evaluation, community health, government initiatives, and school/business partnerships.