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Author Glatthorn, Allan A., 1924-2007, author

Title Developing highly qualified teachers : a handbook for school leaders / Allan A. Glatthorn, Brenda K. Jones, Ann Adams Bullock
Published Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, 2006

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Contents Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Part I -- The Foundations -- Chapter 1 -- Understanding and Owning the Concept of Highly Qualified Teachers -- Understanding the Concept of Highly Qualified Teachers -- Owning the Concept of the Highly Qualified Teacher -- Using Guidelines for Leadership -- A Final Note -- Chapter 2 -- Recruiting Highly Qualified Teachers -- Understanding the Need for Recruitment -- Using General Strategies -- Using Strategies That Respond to System Needs -- Recruiting Graduates from Alternative Programs
Expanding the SourcesA Final Note -- Chapter 3 -- Selecting Highly Qualified Teachers -- Strategies to Use in the Preliminary Stage -- Strategies to Use in the Middle Stage -- Strategies to Use in the End Stage -- Appendix: Overview of Employment Law -- Part II -- The General Strategies -- Chapter 4 -- Designing Your Own Model of Faculty Development -- How Differentiated Supervision Works -- Evaluation of the Differentiated System -- Developing a Homegrown Differentiated Model -- Chapter 5 -- Implementing a Quality Staff Development Program for all Teachers
Defining the Concept of Staff DevelopmentUnderstanding the Background of Staff Development -- Choosing an Appropriate Model of Staff Development -- Implementing Staff Development Effectively -- Putting it all Together -- A Final Note -- Part III -- The Specific Approaches -- Chapter 6 -- Developing a Quality Induction Program for New Teachers -- Importance of Induction Programs -- Organizational Structures Needed -- Special Needs of New Teachers -- Features of Effective Induction Programs -- Services Provided -- Use of Technology
Evaluation of Induction ProgramsA Final Note -- Chapter 7 -- Working with Marginal Teachers -- Defining the Term and Identifying the Marginal Teacher -- Developing the Marginal Teacher -- Evaluating the Marginal Teacher -- Making a Final Decision -- Helping Marginal Teachers with Special Problems -- A Final Note -- Chapter 8 -- Using Self-Directed Development with Highly Qualified Teachers -- Understanding the Nature of Self-Directed Development -- Analyzing the Advantages and Disadvantages of Self-Directed Development -- Using Implementation Strategies
Seeing How it Might Operate at the School LevelChapter 9 -- Using Cooperative Development with Highly Qualified Teachers -- A Rationale for Using Teams for the Development of Teachers -- A Structure for Cooperative Development -- Activities to Help in the Development of Teachers -- Cautions to Keep in Mind in Using Teams -- Chapter 10 -- Working with Mentors to Develop Highly Qualified Teachers -- Understanding the Nature of Mentoring -- Selecting Mentors -- Training Mentors -- Identifying Mentor Functions -- Solving Mentor Problems
""Chapter 11 -- Using Curriculum Development as Faculty Development""
Summary <P class=""msonormal"" style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"">This handbook clearly explains the concept of ""highly qualified teachers"" as described by No Child Left Behind, and discusses how to recruit, develop, and retain such teachers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Teacher effectiveness -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Teachers -- In-service training -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Effective teaching -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
School administrators -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
EDUCATION -- Essays.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Reference.
Effective teaching
School administrators
Teacher effectiveness
Teachers -- In-service training
Lehrerfortbildung
Schulleitung
United States
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Jones, Brenda K., author
Bullock, Ann Adams, author
ISBN 9781483363066
1483363066
9781483360874
1483360873