Academic Conferences for School and Teacher Leaders
Johnson, Eli; Costa, Arthur L.
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Description for Academic Conferences for School and Teacher Leaders
Hardback. Conferencing lets educators - teachers, principals, district administrators - examine and reflect on instructional practice. Academic conferences are intentional interactions that place learning at the center of the conversation. They open eyes and lines of communication and can lead to sustained academic growth at every level. Num Pages: 144 pages, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Academic conferences increase collaboration and support collegial dialogue between teachers, principals, and district administrators, while providing a forum for education professionals to consider school practices old and new, and plan ways to best utilize them all in the future. This book, by experienced educators Eli Johnson and Arthur L. Costa, is about encouraging and enhancing these necessary, but often neglected, conversations as a means of helping educators identify the ways that innovative teaching strategies can best connect positive classroom outcomes to the long-term plans, learning goals, and academic purposes of a school and district. Academic Conferences for School and ... Read more
Academic conferences increase collaboration and support collegial dialogue between teachers, principals, and district administrators, while providing a forum for education professionals to consider school practices old and new, and plan ways to best utilize them all in the future. This book, by experienced educators Eli Johnson and Arthur L. Costa, is about encouraging and enhancing these necessary, but often neglected, conversations as a means of helping educators identify the ways that innovative teaching strategies can best connect positive classroom outcomes to the long-term plans, learning goals, and academic purposes of a school and district. Academic Conferences for School and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442233393
SKU
V9781442233393
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Johnson, Eli; Costa, Arthur L.
Eli Johnson is a Classroom Teacher, School Principal, Director of Curriculum & Instruction, and Assistant Superintendent of Instruction. He has served as a consultant to the California Department of Education supporting early literacy, English language professional development, and math/science partnerships. Art Costa is a Professor of Education, Emeritus, from California State University, Sacramento, where he taught graduate courses to teachers ... Read more
Reviews for Academic Conferences for School and Teacher Leaders
In their new book, Academic Conferences for School and Teacher Leaders, Johnson and Costa offer a compelling, research-based rationale for the importance of structured professional conversations about teaching and learning. This timely volume articulates a clear and thoughtfully designed process for transforming education through vertical alignment. With step-by-step guidelines, the reader explores ways to overcome the challenges of teacher ... Read more