Tim L. Adsit

Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community

Pathways to Improvement and a Sustainable Future

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on three successful approaches for using the school as a catalyst for community development and revitalization, particularly in rural areas. The strategies also work well in suburban and urban areas. Succesful case studies are also included.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 501g
• ISBN-13: 9781610480147
• ISBN-10: 1610480147
• Artikelnr.: 32962998

Autorenporträt

Tim Adsit is best known as a successful teacher, school administrator, author, business owner, and outdoorsman. He possesses a doctor of divinity and advanced degrees in education and administration.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1
Overview Chapter 2
Rural Distress and Survival Chapter 3
Economic, Social, Cultural, Geo
Political, and Environmental Distress in Rural America Chapter 4
Survival: The Small School and the Importance of "Community" Chapter 5
Conclusions About Rural Distress and Survival Chapter 6
Working Together for Success: Small School Leaders Guide To Resources for Rural Community Development, Revitalization, and Renewal Chapter 7 Appendix A
Research on Community Service Education Chapter 8 Appendix B
Sample Student Learning Activities Using Community as Curriculum Chapter 9 Appendix C
Sample Activities for Developing A School
Community Vision and A School Leaders Guide With Useful Tools for Community Development Chapter 10 Appendix D
Community
School Design Conference Agenda Chapter 11 Appendix E
The "Rool" Community and School Simulation Activity Chapter 12 Appendix F
Human and Non
Human Resources Providing Assistance to Rural Communities and Schools