A practical guide for creating, implementing, and evaluating school policy. This invaluable resource brings to life the process of making and enacting educational policy. The authors present a conceptual framework for developing effective and ethical school policies and help educational leaders evaluate, interpret, and analyze the regulations that govern their schools. Organized by key topics such as English Language Learners, inclusion, and bullying, the text incorporates vignettes, research, and relevant theories to illustrate how readers can: Create a dialogue that represents the needs of…mehr
A practical guide for creating, implementing, and evaluating school policy. This invaluable resource brings to life the process of making and enacting educational policy. The authors present a conceptual framework for developing effective and ethical school policies and help educational leaders evaluate, interpret, and analyze the regulations that govern their schools. Organized by key topics such as English Language Learners, inclusion, and bullying, the text incorporates vignettes, research, and relevant theories to illustrate how readers can: Create a dialogue that represents the needs of all stakeholders Define relevant policies that are ethically sound Integrate legally mandated policies with schoolwide resolutionsHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sharon F. Rallis is Dwight W. Allen Distinguished Professor of Education Policy and Reform at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Previously, she was professor of education at the University of Connecticut; lecturer on education at Harvard; and associate professor of educational leadership at Peabody College, Vanderbilt University. Her doctorate is from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She has coauthored numerous books, including several on leadership: Principals of Dynamic Schools: Taking Charge of Change (with Ellen Goldring); Dynamic Teachers: Leaders of Change (with Gretchen Rossman); Leading Dynamic Schools: How to Create and Implement Ethical Policies (with Gretchen Rossman and others); and Leading With Inquiry and Action: How Principals Improve Teaching and Learning (with Matthew Militello and Ellen Goldring). Her numerous articles, book chapters, edited volumes, and technical reports address issues of research and evaluation methodology, ethical practice in research and evaluation, education policy and leadership, and school reform. A past-president of the American Evaluation Association (2005) and current editor of the American Journal of Evaluation, Professor Rallis has been involved with education and evaluation for more than three decades. She has been a teacher, counselor, principal, researcher, program evaluator, director of a major federal school reform initiative, and an elected school board member. Currently, her teaching includes courses on inquiry, program evaluation, qualitative methodology, and organizational theory. Her research has focused on the local implementation of programs driven by federal, state, or district policies. As external evaluator or principal investigator (PI), she has studied a variety of domestic and international policy and reform efforts, such as alternative professional development for leaders; collaborations between agencies responsible for educating incarcerated or institutionalized youth; initiatives supporting inclusive education for children and youth with disabilities; local school governance and leadership; labor-management relations in school districts; and leadership development. Her work with students on evaluation and qualitative methodology has taken her as far as Afghanistan, Turkey, and Palestine.
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Foreword by Gene V. Glass Preface 1. The Many Ps of Policy What Are Dynamic Schools? Policy, Program, Procedure, or Practice? What Do School Leaders Say About Policy? Policy as Local Deliberative Process 2. The Choice to Act: Shaping the Dialogue Reasoning Acting Evaluating The Framework in Practice 3. Inclusion: From Dilemma to Imperative Reasoning Acting Evaluating Reviewing the Inquiry Process of This Dynamic School 4. Immigrants and the Schools: Opening or Closing Doors Reasoning Acting Evaluating 5. Meeting the Needs of English Language Learners: More Than One Way Reasoning Acting Evaluating 6. Asset Building and 'No Pass, No Play': Considering the Whole Child Justice in Learning The Scenario: Part II Reasoning: Justice in Policy Acting and Evaluating The Scenario: Part III 7. School Climate: Preventing Acts of Bullying Reasoning Moral Reasoning Acting Evaluation 8. Putting the Framework Into Practice A Dialogue Among Principals Final Thoughts References Index
Foreword by Gene V. Glass Preface 1. The Many Ps of Policy What Are Dynamic Schools? Policy, Program, Procedure, or Practice? What Do School Leaders Say About Policy? Policy as Local Deliberative Process 2. The Choice to Act: Shaping the Dialogue Reasoning Acting Evaluating The Framework in Practice 3. Inclusion: From Dilemma to Imperative Reasoning Acting Evaluating Reviewing the Inquiry Process of This Dynamic School 4. Immigrants and the Schools: Opening or Closing Doors Reasoning Acting Evaluating 5. Meeting the Needs of English Language Learners: More Than One Way Reasoning Acting Evaluating 6. Asset Building and 'No Pass, No Play': Considering the Whole Child Justice in Learning The Scenario: Part II Reasoning: Justice in Policy Acting and Evaluating The Scenario: Part III 7. School Climate: Preventing Acts of Bullying Reasoning Moral Reasoning Acting Evaluation 8. Putting the Framework Into Practice A Dialogue Among Principals Final Thoughts References Index
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