Update: Learning Places is now a Corwin Press
Create school-wide initiatives
that result in sustainable improvements in student
learning.
Need an inspiring approach to school change? Need
staying power for school improvement initiatives?
Organized to make learning contagious throughout the
school, this user-friendly guide helps create a
culture of learning that promotes the simultaneous
development of students, teachers, and
parents—addressing specific ways to maximize study
groups, student data, classroom walk-throughs, and
more. The interactive self-assessment protocols
focus on:
- Achieving a sense of purpose
- Facilitating program coherence
- Invigorating classroom teaching
- Supporting the professional development of teachers
- Developing wider circles of leadership
Issuing a call to action for all educational communities, this easy-to-use manual offers a visionary yet grounded approach to revitalize educators and reenergize their efforts for meaningful, lasting reform
