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Building a New Structure For School Leadership - 0 views

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    This is a long and difficult article but one of the best I have read for a long time. It gives a very accurate explanation about what needs to be done to western school culture to raise standards.
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    Richard Elmore is a leading figure in school reform and school leadership and this article is an excellent early guide to his view about
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Professor John Hattie's Table of Effect Sizes - 0 views

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    shows effect size of school improvement initiatives
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Usable Knowledge: Building a new structure for school leadership - 0 views

  • Building a New Structure for School Leadership
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      For the full article, see my Diigo under School Improvement.
  • The logic of standards-based reform is "fundamentally at odds" with that of loose-coupling,
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      This is the big battle in western education, at least in US, UK and Australia to a smaller extent. In US and UK has largely been won by the standards reform people.
John Travers

Building a New Structure for School Leadership - 0 views

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    Outstanding article that explains how the concept of 'loose coupling' has led to a culture of teacher privacy which hinders learning from each other. Strong advocate for professional support and professional accountability for teachers.
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Education - 0 views

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    very interesting Obama plan for education in the US
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Usable Knowledge: Leadership and Policy (Harvard GSE) - 0 views

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    Rich source of articlles by Elmore and others
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Technology Integration Matrix - 0 views

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    Outstanding resource: one of the rare matrixes that is useful: in large part because it is about what students can do rather than teachers, and the short videos make it much more useful.
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    Very good set of examples of classroom practice
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