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Large Scale School Reform and Social Capital Building (Paperback)
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Large Scale School Reform and Social Capital Building (Paperback)
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This book introduces and explores the nature of large scale reform,
and offers a fresh insight into the importance of social capital
and professional development leadership for teachers and school
management. It synthesizes research on the role of the professional
development leader and the importance of social capital in schools,
and examines its potential to impact large scale, system-wide,
reform projects. The text presents a range of international
examples and theories from renowned researchers and educationists,
which illustrate the challenge of raising the prominence of
education social capital in schools. Considering crucial research
that informs effective adult learning interventions, underlying
themes supporting constructivist and transformative interventions
are identified and woven into the narrative. Factors and variables
needed to encourage and implement initiatives are examined, and
each section is accompanied by case studies from around the world.
The book is split into five sections and twelve parts which
include: -The Lesson of Large Scale Reform for Leadership
Development -Assessment of Wide Scale Educational Reform
Initiatives -Developing Social Capital through National Education
Reform -System Improvement through Professional Learning
Communities Large Scale School Reform and Social Capital Building
will be of interest to policy makers and system reform leaders,
along with researchers and postgraduate students with a focus on
continuous professional development, educational reform and school
leadership.
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