Improving Schools and Inspection: The Self-Inspecting School - Brossura

Neil Ferguson; Peter Earley; Brian Fidler; Janet Ouston

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ISBN 10: 0761967273 ISBN 13: 9780761967279

Casa editrice: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2000

Riassunto

This book looks at the relationship between school inspection and school improvement. The authors show how heads have used inspectors' reports to put in place real school improvement. They deal with the contexts of inspection and comparisons are made with the Australian experience of school self-review. The book focuses on how schools have developed a culture of self-inspection.

The authors consider the system of OfSTED inspections and ask how beneficial inspection has been in encouraging schools to develop and improve. They suggest there is need for a change and that there are alternative approaches to school assessment and improvement, which could be more effective. They argue that the school's own evaluation processes sh

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Informazioni sull?autore

Brian Fidler is Professor of Education Management at the University of Reading. He is course leader of the MSc School Improvement and has published widely on aspects of education management and leadership, particularly strategic planning and school inspection. He is editor of the International Journal School Leadership and Management.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0761967273
• ISBN 13: 9780761967279
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 192
• Redattore: Ferguson Neil
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• Persona responsabile: non disponibile