The Power to Transform by Stephanie Pace Marshall HARDBACK 9780787975012

The Power to Transform\nby Stephanie Pace Marshall\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Stephanie Pace Marshall\nTitle: The Power to Transform\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Educational administration and organization\nPublisher: Wiley\nISBN-13: 9780787975012\nISBN-10: 078797501X\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn this important new book, Stephanie Pace Marshall argues that by focusing on reforming the contents of schooling and not transforming the context and conditions of learning, we have created false proxies for learning and eroded the potentially vibrant intellectual life of our schools. Finishing a course and a textbook has come to mean achievement. Listening to a lecture has come to mean understanding. Getting a high score on a standardized test has come to mean profici.