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  • Strengthening the Connections between Leadership and Learning

    Challenges to Policy, School and Classroom Practice

    Examining a decade of research and practice, this book makes the case for a radical reappraisal of leadership, learning, and their interrelationship in educational policy. Discussing whether policy direction is progressively constraining the professionalism and initiative of teachers and school leaders, it challenges conventional understanding and argues the case for thinking differently about the ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • School Inspection & Self-Evaluation

    Working with the New Relationship

    by John Macbeath ...
    Written for heads and teachers, this forward-thinking book examines exactly what the relationship between inspection and self-evaluation means for schools and explores some of the underpinning issues, featuring examples of best practice from successful schools.It is full of useful advice on topics such as how schools can juggle ongoing self-evaluation with OFSTED’s expectations, how to use web ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Schools Must Speak for Themselves

    The Case for School Self-Evaluation

    by John MacBeath ...
    This best-selling book illustrates how schools can tell their own story. It draws on ground-breaking work with the National Union of Teachers to demonstrate a practical approach to identifying what makes a good school and the part that pupils, parents and teachers can play in school improvement. Its usefulness for and use by, classroom teachers to evaluate their practice will prove to be its ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Learning In and Out of School

    The selected works of John MacBeath

    by John MacBeath ...
    Series series World Library of Educationalists
    In the World Library of Educationalists series, international experts themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and practical contributions - so the world can read them in a single manageable volume.John MacBeath has spent ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Teachers Under Pressure

    `This is a well written and thoroughly researched book on an issue of vital importance. It places the experiences of individual teachers under pressure into the larger UK and worldwide context. Policy makers need to wake up to its messages′ - Sara Bubb, Institute of Education, University of LondonWhat is it really like to be a teacher in today′s demanding classrooms?Maurice Galton and John ... Read more

    $97.59 CAD

  • Self-Evaluation

    What's In It For Schools?

    Series series What's in it for schools?
    Self-evaluation in schools sits at the top of the national agenda in response to an awareness that performance tables and inspector's reports can only tell a partial story. Schools are now encouraged to raise questions about 'How are we doing?' and 'How do we know?'.Self-Evaluation: What's in it for Schools? demystifies school self-evaluation and encourages schools to be self-critical and self ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Reforming or Re-inventing Schools?

    Key Issues in School and System Reform

    What has changed and what will change in the next decade? Reforming or Re-inventing Schools? revisits some of the key issues in school and system reform, with a reflection on developments in the English education system and internationally. It offers an insightful review and critique of education principles and their relationship to school practice, exploring some of the myths as well as examining ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • A Common Wealth of Learning

    Millennium Development Goals Revisited

    Edited by John MacBeath, Mike Younger ...
    A Common Wealth of Learning takes a look at the millennium development goals that were set out at the start of the century. Utilising a far reaching set of case studies from a large percentage of commonwealth countries, this book looks at what the colonial legacy has left us with; and what we can do to progress. Chapters discuss;Partnerships for Leadership and LearningQuality Education and the ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Connecting Leadership and Learning

    Principles for Practice

    Edited by John MacBeath, Neil Dempster ...
    Leading schools is becoming almost daily a more complex and demanding job. Connecting Leadership and Learning reassesses the purpose of schools, the nature of learning and the qualities of leadership that make schools authentic places of learning.Starting with a review of what we can claim to know – and not know – about learning, leadership and their inter-relationship, this book explores what it ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Effective School Leadership

    Responding to Change

    Edited by John MacBeath ...
    `This is a zippy read arising out of the international project "effective leadership in a time of change", which grapples with the nature and practice of leadership (as opposed to management or administration) in schools′ - Times Educational SupplementWho really runs the school - head teachers or governors? What do pupils think of their leaders and should they have a bigger role in school ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Democratic Learning

    The Challenge to School Effectiveness

    Edited by John MacBeath, Lejf Moos ...
    The time has come to challenge many of the age-old assumptions about schools and school learning. In this timely book leading thinkers from around the world offer a different vision of what schools are for. They suggest new ways of thinking about citizenship, lifelong learning and the role of schools in democratic societies. They question many of the tenets of school effectiveness studies which ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Self-Evaluation in the Global Classroom

    Self-evaluation is going global. This book describes what happened when teams of school students from across the world embarked on the trip of a lifetime to explore the school lives of their international contemporaries.The students involved in The Learning School project used a variety of tools to evaluate the learning, motivation and self-evaluation abilities of school students in the UK, Sweden ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD