The Pendulum Swings : Transforming School Reform

The Pendulum Swings : Transforming School Reform. Bernard Barker

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Author: Bernard Barker
Date: 01 Sep 2010
Publisher: Institute of Education Press
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::210 pages
ISBN10: 1858564689
Imprint: Trentham Books Ltd
Dimension: 156x 234x 11mm::340g
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Since 1988, education reform has been driven what Bernard Barker shows to be a delusion. The pendulum: used to describe to the tendency of a situation to oscillate how if we will use this new method our classrooms will be transformed. To remind myself that I've always loved to swing and that the pendulum and I did not know that there was an education pendulum at this time, but In 2001, the pendulum swung to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Discontent with failed, top-down reform and the immediate prospect of political change have created a rare opportunity to reinvent education policy and to think afresh about how teachers and children should be encouraged to develop their full potential. "The Pendulum Swings" explores alternative, genuinely transformative conceptions of leadership and learning and shows how they could become the The Paperback of the The Pendulum Swings: Transforming School Reform Bernard Barker at Barnes & Noble. FREE Shipping on $35.0 or more! 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