Jim Dueck

Then, Now, and Why Now (eBook, PDF)

Sixty Years of Change in Education

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Then, Now and Why Now, identifies many educational issues evident during the past six decades and which present some controversies for educators. Extensive research is provided to assist reader's understanding of how these issues have changed over time and why, today, they are accompanied with some controversy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798765181591
• Artikelnr.: 74843301

Autorenporträt

Jim Dueck served as a teacher, principal, superintendent and assistant deputy minister during his 40-year career. More than 50 countries sought his opinions about accountability and also played a key role in launching the U.S. Race to the Top Initiative and Common Core.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1: Our Time of Greatest Change
Chapter 2: School Safety Shattered
Chapter 3: Class Size: Working or Learning Condition
Chapter 4: The Changing School Culture
Chapter 5: Our Struggle for Accountability
Chapter 6: Choice: A Democratic Right
Chapter 7: The Neighborhood School
Chapter 8: Parents Gaining Power
Chapter 9: Sliding Religiosity
Chapter 10: Teenagers: A Different and Problematic Generation
Chapter 11: A New Health Crisis Facing Students
Chapter 12: Sex Education
Chapter 13: Curriculum Changes
Chapter 14: Classroom Instruction
Chapter 15: Dress Codes
Chapter 16: Student Discipline
Chapter 17: Pass, Fail, Or Push
Chapter 18: Teacher Gender Over the Decades
Chapter 19: Teacher Pay and Evaluations
Chapter 20: Scoring the Work of Teachers
Chapter 21: Role of the Principal
Chapter 22: Conclusion
References