Improving Student Learning When Budgets Are Tight
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Educational Theory, Leadership, Administration
| Author: | Dr. Allan R. Odden | ISBN: | 9781452284026 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | February 6, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dr. Allan R. Odden |
| ISBN: | 9781452284026 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | February 6, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
A how-to manual for achieving excellence despite budget cuts
This book offers a comprehensive framework to enhance student achievement in good times and in bad. The author provides a school improvement action plan and then shows how to target resources to implement that plan. More than just a “theory” book, this text describes concrete, specific actions that can be taken immediately. Key strategies include:
- Using data to support boosting student performance
- Focusing on effective instruction
- Setting goals to drive resource allocation priorities
- Setting priorities for situations that require budget cuts
- Hiring top teachers and providing ongoing professional development
- Providing needed technology resources
A how-to manual for achieving excellence despite budget cuts
This book offers a comprehensive framework to enhance student achievement in good times and in bad. The author provides a school improvement action plan and then shows how to target resources to implement that plan. More than just a “theory” book, this text describes concrete, specific actions that can be taken immediately. Key strategies include:
- Using data to support boosting student performance
- Focusing on effective instruction
- Setting goals to drive resource allocation priorities
- Setting priorities for situations that require budget cuts
- Hiring top teachers and providing ongoing professional development
- Providing needed technology resources
