Best Ideas From America's Blue Ribbon Schools
What Award-Winning Elementary and Middle School Principals Do
Volume:
1
March 1994 | 120 pages | Corwin
Dozens of winning programs and tips. New and unique approaches for curriculum, dropout prevention, technology, teacher professionalism, restructuring, and parental involvement. More than 100 tips on increasing achievement, fostering character, creating safe schools, encouraging lifelong learning, and marketing your school. Great ideas you can use right away!
Richard W Riley
Foreword
Samuel G Sava
Introduction
Strengthening Curriculum Content
Educating for Citizenship and Character
Implementing Cooperative Learning
Helping At-Risk Students and Preventing Dropout
Making the Best Use of Technology
Involving Parents
Encouraging Teacher Professionalism
Building Community-School/Business-School Partnerships
Restructuring Efforts and School Improvement
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