The School Leader's Guide to Learner-Centered Education: From Complexity to Simplicity
- ISBN-10
- 1412960177
- ISBN-13
- 9781412960175
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 271
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-08-01
- Publisher
- Corwin Press
- Authors
- Barbara L. McCombs, Lynda Miller
Description
This innovative resource introduces a transformative leadership model that supports student development by focusing on key factors such as cognition, metacognition, motivation, affect, and individual differences.
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- 2009
- 271 pages
- Paperback
- SAGE Publications
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