Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community
Tim L. Adsit
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Description for Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community
Hardback. This book focuses on three successful approaches for using the school as a catalyst for community development and revitalization, particularly in rural areas. The strategies also work well in suburban and urban areas. Succesful case studies are also included. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community focuses on three successful approaches for using the school as a catalyst for community development and revitalization, particularly in rural areas. The strategies also work well in suburban and urban areas. The three approaches described include: leadership by K-12 teachers, administrators, and school boards, particularly in the areas of developing schools as community centers, community as curriculum, and school-based economic development. Succesful case studies are also included.
Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community focuses on three successful approaches for using the school as a catalyst for community development and revitalization, particularly in rural areas. The strategies also work well in suburban and urban areas. The three approaches described include: leadership by K-12 teachers, administrators, and school boards, particularly in the areas of developing schools as community centers, community as curriculum, and school-based economic development. Succesful case studies are also included.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781610480147
SKU
V9781610480147
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Tim L. Adsit
Tim Adsit is best known as a successful teacher, school administrator, author, business owner, and outdoorsman. He possesses a doctor of divinity and advanced degrees in education and administration.
Reviews for Small Schools, Education, and the Importance of Community
Whether you are a rural school teacher, administrator, board member, or a parent, this is an eye-opening book. Tim Adsit lays out the challenges rural communities face today and brings the global 21st century issues down to the level of Main Street, USA. He brings focus to the expanding role of the rural school for revitalizing small towns and offers ... Read more