A Roadmap for Quality Transformation in Education


Book Description

When it comes to educational performance, the United States does not fare well in comparison to our global competitors. Numerous challenges, such as our increasing dependence on technology, and the ongoing difficulties we face in providing cost-effective, good quality public education, point to the need for changes in our educational system if we are to provide a competitive workforce in the future.




A Roadmap for Quality Transformation in Education


Book Description

When it comes to educational performance, the United States does not fare well in comparison to our global competitors. Numerous challenges, such as our increasing dependence on technology, and the ongoing difficulties we face in providing cost-effective, good quality public education, point to the need for changes in our educational system if we are to provide a competitive workforce in the future.







Quality In Education The Quality Circle Way


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It is an attempt to infuse the concept of quality circles in education. Among the many techniques of quality enhancement, Quality Circles are envisaged as a valuable one. The book explains in a simple manner the concept of Quality Circles in education. It is presented in two parts-the first part deals with conceptual understanding of Quality Circles and the second part with the hands on practical experience.




Quality in Education


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Education is the basic foundation of a country where teaching and learning are seen as a key for change of individual for national advancement. A country is said to be esteemed when a noticeable number of the natives have quality training and education. The use of ICT in enriching learning environments within schools and colleges has been demonstrative in identifying the conditions in which ICT can be used in an effective manner to enhance the quality of teaching-learning processes and instructional strategies. It renders a significant contribution in creating social payoffs, which would be conducive to sustainable growth and equitable development. The use of ICTs in pedagogy has set out certain benchmarks for the integration of ICT into the learning process as the way to bring about improvements in the quality of education in specific social frameworks. The paper discusses the role and effect of ICTs in improving the quality of education.




Total Quality Management in Education


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This revised edition covers the philosophical underpinnings of total quality management, its instrumentalities as well as methods of strategic planning & implementation in educational institutions.










Professional Development


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This top-selling book will serve as the compass and road map to your school’s professional development journey. A comprehensive and authoritative resource you will go to again and again, this book helps guide principals, directors of professional development, school/district committees, and other leaders in creating an effective professional development program that moves ideas from knowledge to action. Topics include: Learning Communities Job-Embedded Learning Coaching Teacher Study Groups Critical Friends Lesson Study Portfolios And more! Additionally, this book features helpful case studies, useful forms and templates, sample agendas, and other invaluable resources for professional development. The second edition contains the following enhancements: Expanded coverage of job-embedded learning, which is a cost-effective way for administrators to enhance professional development with their staff More information on the theoretical grounding of professional development with applications that can be readily adapted for use in schools Updated references and figures to reflect newly published literature on the topics covered User-friendly tabs, so you can find and return to your favorite sections time after time




Measuring the Digital Transformation A Roadmap for the Future


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Measuring the Digital Transformation: A Roadmap for the Future provides new insights into the state of the digital transformation by mapping indicators across a range of areas – from education and innovation, to trade and economic and social outcomes – against current digital policy issues, as presented in Going Digital: Shaping Policies, Improving Lives.