The search for quality : planning for improvement and managing change

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The search for quality : planning for improvement and managing change

Del Goddard and Marilyn Leask

Paul Chapman Pub., c1992

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Bibliography: p. [227]-233

Includes index

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Description

The book is recomended for headteachers, teachers, advisers, inspectors, as well as politicians, parents and governors. Those involved in the training of teachers should be added to this list, and all should be encouraged to consider the issues raised' - Education Review `An excellent text for heads advisers, officers, appraisal coordinators, trainers, governers and students about to enter, or already in, education' - Management in Education The Search for Quality makes the case for a deeper understanding of the concept of quality as well as for a recognition that there are well established principles and processes for developing quality, which should lie at the heart of the work of the education service.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: DEFINING QUALITY The Elusive Ideal Quality in Education The Current Context PART TWO: LESSONS FROM HISTORY A History of Change Change Today The Managerial Phase PART THREE: IMPROVING QUALITY THROUGH UNDERSTANDING DEVELOPMENT The Development Process Learning Managing Multiple Initiatives Evaluation and Accountability The Proactive and Consciously Developing School PART FOUR: PROPOSALS FOR THE FUTURE Learning from Experience Principles of Change

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