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The exemplary high school

Paul S. George, C. Kenneth McEwin, John M. Jenkins

Harcourt College Publishers, c2000

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

THE EXEMPLARY HIGH SCHOOL documents the major changes currently underway in restructuring high schools nationwide. Applications-oriented, the book examines highly successful, innovative programs and practices from over 100 schools to help prospective high school teachers understand what works and what doesn't. From the history of the high school to curriculum, technology, and alternative scheduling, THE EXEMPLARY HIGH SCHOOL helps teachers better understand the roles they and their schools will play in the coming years.

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. The Evolving American High School. 2. The Emergent High School Curriculum. 3. New Directions for Instruction. 4. Technology in the Emergent High School. 5. Responding to Affective Needs Through Advisement and Advocacy. 6. Alternative Scheduling for Teaching and Learning. 7. The Organization of Teachers and Learners. 8. School/ Family/Community Partnerships. 9. The High School Teacher. 10. Leading High Schools in the New Century. Roster of High Schools. Author Index. Subject Index.

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  • NCID
    BA47188761
  • ISBN
    • 0155031996
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Fort Worth
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxv, 368 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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