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A world-class education : learning from international models of excellence and innovation / Vivien Stewart.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stewart, Vivien.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School improvement programs.
- Education, Higher--Economic aspects.
- Education, Higher.
- Labor productivity--Effect of education on.
- Labor productivity.
- Education and globalization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, c2012.
- Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Designed to promote conversation about how to educate students for a rapidly changing, innovation-based world, this comprehensive and illuminating book from international education expert Vivien Stewart focuses on understanding what the world's best school systems are doing right for the purpose of identifying what U.S. schools-at the national, state, and local level-might do differently and better.
- Contents:
- Globalization and education
- Success stories from around the world
- The common elements of successful systems
- Developing effective teachers and school leaders
- Modernizing curriculum, instruction, and assessment
- Creating the future.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 9786613485311
- 9781416613794
- 141661379X
- 9781416613770
- 1416613773
- 9781283485319
- 1283485311
- 9781416613787
- 1416613781
- 9781416613763
- 1416613765
- OCLC:
- 778455360
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