The global achievement gap : why even our best schools don't teach the new survival skills our children need- and what we can do about it /

In this persuasive book, Wagner delineates what skills are needed in a globalized era, why most American schools can't nurture them, and how today's schools could be transformed to cultivate tomorrow's skills."?Howard Gardner.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Wagner, Tony (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Basic Books, 2014.
Édition:Revised & updated edition.
Sujets:
Education, Secondary > Aims and objectives > United States.
Educational change > United States.
School improvement programs > United States.
Enseignement secondaire > Finalités > États-Unis.
Enseignement > Réforme > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Curricula.
Education, Secondary > Aims and objectives
Educational change
School improvement programs
United States
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. The New World of Work and the Seven Survival Skills; 2. The Old World of School; 3. Testing, 1 2 3; 4. Reinventing the Education Profession; 5. Motivating Today's Students-and Tomorrow's Workers; 6. Closing the Gap: Schools That Work; Conclusion: A Few Answers-and More Questions; Afterword to the Paperback Edition; Five Years Later: The Worst of Times, the Best of Times; Notes; Index.

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