The 160-Character Solution : How Text Messaging and Other Behavioral Strategies Can Improve Education /

For decades schools have invested substantial resources in boosting educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, but those investments have not always generated positive outcomes. Although many communities have expanded school choice, for example, families often choose to keep their children in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Castleman, Benjamin L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
School improvement programs.
Rational choice theory.
Educational psychology.
Educational equalization.
Educational change.
Education and state.
Education > Aims and objectives.
Decision making.
Academic achievement > Psychological aspects.
decision making.
Democratisation de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
Éducation > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Prise de decision.
Theorie des choix rationnels.
Psychopedagogie.
Enseignement > Reforme > États-Unis.
Decision Making
Psychology, Educational
Educational equalization > United States.
Education and state > United States.
Education > Aims and objectives > United States.
Educational change > United States.
School improvement programs > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Decisions, decisions
  • The cost of complexity
  • Starting with the status quo
  • Encouraging active decisions
  • Following our friends--or not
  • Conclusion: Knowing when to nudge.

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