By test scores, or almost any other method of accounting, ELS has a successful track record in education reform. ... the school board must unanimously approve it, and 80 percent of school staff must agree on the proposal.
This book offers insights into how educators can enable students to think critically, transfer skills and knowledge, and be flexible problem solvers…both inside and outside the classroom walls.
Powerful Learning: Taking Educational Reform to Scale
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Written by 3 pre-eminent educationalists, this long awaited text is a case study of the successful reform in the Northern Metro Region resulting in massive improvement in student performance.
"Powerful Learning is the first intellectual history of one of the great Buddhist empires of Southeast Asia, Konbaung Burma before the British conquest. The book challenges the notion of the...