Regenerating schools : leading the transformation of standards and services through community engagement /: leading the transformation of standards and services through community engagement. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Malcolm Groves ; with John Baumber [and others].
• Other Names: Groves, Malcolm; Baumber, John
• Contents: FOREWORD Professor Brian J. Caldwell ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Section 1: IMAGINE1 What to say about us? 2 Beyond the island3 The success and stalling of school improvement4 Shift happens5 Digital world - analogue school6 Learning for real7 Three Rs in Regeneration CHANGE STUDY 1: Kunskapsskolan. <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />Sweden Section 2: UNDERSTAND8 A brief history of school in four parts9 From Village College to Community College - The Sawtry Experience10 A mirror image for specialist schools11 Change in a world of change12 Deschool, reschool or what?13 Getting personal CHANGE STUDY 2: Brook Learning Partnership, Bolton, England Section 3: PLAN14 Five threads of change15 <span lang=EN-US>Understanding community engagement16 A different approach17 Finding a balance - the Shotton Hall experience18 Working with networks19 Searching for the future20 Growing listening wrinkles CHANGE STUDY 3: Caroline Springs Community College, Victoria, Australia Section 4: BUILD21 You can get it if you really want22 The 3C challenge 23 The first C - Campus (The Ethos and Culture thread)24 The second C - Community (The Building Social Capital thread)25 The third C - Curriculum (The Promotion of Learning thread)26 It's all about profound learning CHANGE STUDY 4: The Voyager School, Peterborough, England Section 5: LEAD27 New world - new leadership28 Dancing together - Connectivity in practice29 Emotional power and leadership30 Empowerment - Understanding and applying loose-tight31 Students as leaders32 Thinking afresh about governance33 Re-thinking the workforce CHANGE STUDY 5: Birchwood Community High School, Warrington, England Section 6: TRANSFORM34 Measuring Success35 Seven Key Ingredients In A Regeneration Mix36 Now What If......? CHANGE STUDY 6: Banareng Primary School, Atteridgeville, South Africa REFERENCES.
• Publisher Details: [London] New York : Network Continuum
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 371.19; School management and organization -- Case studies; Community and school -- Case studies; Education, Secondary -- Case studies; Educational leadership -- Case studies; EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- General; Community and school; Education, Secondary; Educational leadership; School management and organization; Electronic books; Case studies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781855395084; 1855395088
• Related ISBNs: 9781855394575; 185539457X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-196) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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