Improving Student Learning - 9781617352133

Improving Student LearningAction Principles for Families, Classrooms, Schools, Districts, and States\nAuthor(s): Herbert J. Walberg\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781617352133, 978-1617352133\nSynopsis\nImproving Schools to Promote Learning is a concise and common-sense examination of all the moving parts that drive student learning. The book ties together the research, policies, and practices relative to the state, district, school, classroom, and family, and explains their effects on student learning. The author covers an array of topics, including technology, charter schools, turnaround initiatives, and instruction in specific subject areas.\n\nHerbert J. Walbergs book continues the work of previous publications from the Center on Innovation & Improvement (Handbook on Restructuring and Substantial School Improvement and Handbook on the Statewide Systems of Support) that connect research to pra.