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Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America's schools
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A study of the practical experiences of more than 30 school supervisors throughout the USA. Representing a variety of urban and suburban locations, each one provides insights into how they obtained significantly higher standardised achievement test scores for his or her student populations.
| Title |
Improved test scores, attitudes, and behaviors in America's schools : supervisors' success stories / edited by Rita Dunn and Thomas C. DeBello. |
|---|---|
| Publisher |
Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey |
| Distributor |
London : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Creation Date |
1999 |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
| Content |
Preliminaries Contents Where When and Why 1 Bart Kelliher Dorothy Robertson Richard Quinn Gail Lewis and the Buffalo City Schools Supervisors Providing a Very Special Education for All Students 2 Wanda Dean The Journey of a Blue Ribbon School Supervisor from Oxford Mississippi to Washington DC 3 OOOOOOOklahoma Where Styles Come Sweeping Down the Plain How Sue Ellen Read Is Helping the State Do Just Fine 4 Penny Todd Claudis Curriculum Supervisor and Learning Styles Coordinator Shreveport Louisiana 5 June Hodgin and the Saga of Alta Vista Elementary School Abilene Texas 6 The Most Profound Gift a Teacher Can Share Larry Howie and the Chico Unified School District California7 Imogene Carroll Teaches Teachers to Teach Themselves 8 Mary Laffey Missouri's Principal of the Year 9 Ann Braio Big City Director of Special Education 10 Tana Martin Finds That Learning Styles Add Up in El Campo Texas 11 Jan Meritt Sees Merit in Using Learning Styles with 12 Mary Cecilia Giannitti Guiding Angel of Hempstead's Sacred Heart 13 Patricia Lemmon A Delicious Kansas Lemmon Aid 14 A 100 Percent Pass Rate on the Statewide Exam for Graduation T Y Harp Made It Happen 15 Emmett Sawyer Leveling the Playing Field at Glendale High School in Springfield Missouri16 A Learning Styles High School Grows in Brooklyn Roger Callan Creates a Demonstration Model Through Faith 17 Ilisa Sulner Sets the Stage for Special Education Successes in New York 18 Where in the World Is Carolyn Brunner Learning Styles Training in International Schools 19 Jack Gremli and Music Education Marching to the Beat of a Different Drummer 20 Denise Parker Oakland's Reading Expert 21 Bill Turns Over a New Leaf in Rural Cascade Idaho 22 Over the Rainbow with Dorothy Logan Alexander in Brookhaven Mississippi23 The Educational Spirit of St Louis Sr Natalie Lafser Brings Learning Styles to the Archdiocese 24 Heralding a Hudson Valley Highlight Regina White the First Internationally Awarded Pioneer in Learning Styles Research 25 Roland Andrews From the 30th to the 83rd Percentile in Three Years with Poverty Minority Children 26 MagneTech's Gwen Cox The Believe in the Teaching Staff Lady 27 With a Song in Her Heart Dee Ainsworth of Manchester Missouri 28 Joan DellaValle A New Yorker Brings Learning Styles to Her Long Island School29 Susan Wellman Wisconsin Classroom Teacher Turned Staff Developer 30 Sherrye Dotson Learning Styles Is Just the Way We Teach 31 Julia Kron Empowering Teachers to Become Instructional Leaders in North Carolina 32 Denise Stephenson A Southern Lady Brings Learning Styles to Davidson County North Carolina Appendix A International Learning Styles Network Appendix B Supervisor's Success Story Survey and Implementation Chart Index About the Editors and Contributors |
| Extent |
1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
997010702881205171 |
MARC RECORDS
Tags
- School supervision United States Case studies.
- School supervisors United States Case studies.
- Individualized instruction United States Case studies.
- Academic achievement United States Case studies.
- Educational change United States Case studies.
- Differentiation (Education)
- Individual instruction
- School inspectors (School supervisors)
- Instructional supervision
- Supervision of schools
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