Making Room for Change is an educational book that will be valuable to anyone involved in secondary education. The book will provide clear examples, research, and personal reflections of how building in flexible time can be different from the historic middle and high school scheduling models. Educators of all ages and levels of experience can benefit from learning and building in support and enrichment opportunities for their students' daily routine. This book is a must read for college secondary education majors as this model begins to spread rapidly throughout our country.
Autorentext
By Amanda Bastoni; Brian Pickering and Nathan Bisson
Klappentext
Making Room for Change is an educational book that will be valuable to anyone involved in secondary education. The book will provide clear examples, research, and personal reflections of how building in flexible time can be different from the historic middle and high school scheduling models. Educators of all ages and levels of experience can benefit from learning and building in support and enrichment opportunities for their students' daily routine. This book is a must read for college secondary education majors as this model begins to spread rapidly throughout our country.
Inhalt
Foreword: Brian M. Stack
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Step 1: Make a Philosophical Shift (Create a Vision, Not a Set of Rules)
Chapter 2: Step 2: Understand the Structure (Create Space, Not Limitations)
Chapter 3: Step 3: Make It Real (Create the Structure Not the Outcomes)
Chapter 4: Flex Time Model Checklists\
References
About the Authors