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Realizing the Promise of 21st-Century Education : an Owner's Manual.

Keys to building a new generation of courses and schools While many futurists tout the value of teaching students 21st-century skills, bridging the concept with the practice is best accomplished by professional educators. Authors Bruce Joyce and Emily Calhoun know how to actualize the critical refor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joyce, Bruce R.
Otros Autores: Calhoun, Emily
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1
  • A New Chance to Live Our Dreams; Chapter 2
  • Terms of Convenience-Building a New Language for Teaching and Learning; Part I
  • A Considerable Opportunity; Chapter 3
  • Educating at the Level of the Highest Ideas of Our Time-Enlarging Moral Purpose in the Pursuit of Equity and Excellence; Chapter 4
  • Promises-Educational Renewal Is Getting a Lift; Chapter 5
  • Platforms for Education-The Enhanced School/Home Educational System; Chapter 6
  • The 21st-Century Skills; Part II
  • Important Things to Just Do Right Now.
  • Chapter 7
  • The Responsible Parties-The Essential Local Democratic ProcessChapter 8
  • Near-Term Development-Hybrid Instruction and Learning Platforms Near and Far; Chapter 9
  • Crossroads-Actually Cloverleafs-for the High School; Chapter 10
  • The School as a Platform for Professional Development-The Reciprocal Concept; Part III
  • The New Basics of Embedded School Reform-Responsible Parties, Watching Learning Grow, Research and Development; Chapter 11
  • Pembroke Elementary School; Chapter 12
  • Direct, Performance-Based, Formative Assessment-Watching Learning Grow.
  • Chapter 13
  • An Optimistic FutureReferences; Annotated Bibliography; Index; About the Authors.