Can we measure what matters most? : why educational accountability metrics lower student learning and demoralize teachers /: why educational accountability metrics lower student learning and demoralize teachers. (2021)
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- Can we measure what matters most? : why educational accountability metrics lower student learning and demoralize teachers /: why educational accountability metrics lower student learning and demoralize teachers. (2021)
- Main Title:
- Can we measure what matters most? : why educational accountability metrics lower student learning and demoralize teachers
- Further Information:
- Note: J.M. Beach.
- Authors:
- Beach, J. M (Josh M.)
- Other Names:
- Labaree, David writer of supplementary textual content.
- Contents:
- Foreword Preface: We Aren’t Measuring What Matters Most Introduction <span style="font-weight:bold;">: Investigating the Myths of Measurement the Management of Schools Chapter 1: A Different Kind of Reform: The Neoliberal Gospel of Education Chapter 2: Getting Our Money’s Worth: A Short History of Accountability Movement in the U.S. Chapter 3: What Do Grades Measure? Investigating Grades as an Accountability Metric Chapter 4: Education as a Social Practice: The Foundations of Teaching and Learning Chapter 5: Nurture and Nature: The Complex Ecology of Student Learning (On What Teachers Can and Cannot Do…) Chapter 6: A Managerial Coup d’état Conclusion: Can We De-School Our Schools? Epilogue: Learning to Learn: Revising the Liberal Arts Preview: Volume 2: <span style="font-style:italic;">The Myths of Measurement and Meritocracy: Why Accountability Metrics in Higher Education are Unfair and Increase Inequality References Index About the Author
- Publisher Details:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 379.158
Educational accountability
Educational change
Education and state - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781475862294
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