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Title Effective schools / edited by Dennis M. McInerney, Martin Dowson and Shawn Van Etten.

Publication Info. Greenwich, Conn. : Information Age Pub., [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Research on sociocultural influences on motivation and learning ; v. 6
Research on sociocultural influences on motivation and learning ; v. 6.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents What we know about effective schools and effective schooling from a sociocultural perspective / Martin Dowson, Dennis M. McInerney, and Shawn Van Etten -- On research. Using the dynamic model of educational effectiveness to introduce a policy promoting the provision of equal opportunities to students of different social groiups / L. Kyriakides and B.P.M. Creemers -- New directions for school effectiveness research: toward school effectiveness without schools / Daniel Muijs -- On pedagogy. Identifying the connection between culturally relevant motivation, and academic performance among ethnic minority youth / Kenneth M. tyler, R. Trent Haines, and Eric M. Anderman -- Textbook pedagogy: a sociocultural analysis of effective teaching anfd learning / Richard Walker and Mike Horsley -- Motivational and cognitive aspects of culturally accommodated instruction: the case of reading comprehension / Robert Rueda -- On teachers. Social influences and the quest for excellence: a sociocultural perspective on teacher effectiveness / La Tefy Schoen -- The good teacher: a cross-cultural perspective / David Watkins and Qunying Zhang -- On learning environments. Changing classroom environments through effective use of technology / Deborah L. Lowther [and others] -- Korean students' reactions to perceived learning environment, parental expectations, and performance feedback: evidence for the moderating role of performance-approach goals / Mimi Bong and Sung-Il Kim -- Effective discipline in multicultural schools in South Africa: two case studies / Jan Heystek.
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Subject Educational sociology -- United States.
Educational sociology.
United States.
Academic achievement -- United States.
Academic achievement.
Minorities -- Education -- United States.
Minorities -- Education.
Cultural pluralism -- United States.
Cultural pluralism.
Teachers -- United States.
Teachers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author McInerney, D. M. (Dennis M.), 1948-
Dowson, Martin.
Van Etten, Shawn.
Other Form: Print version: Effective schools. Greenwich, Conn. : Information Age Pub., ©2006 1593114915 (DLC) 2006007219 (OCoLC)64486900
ISBN 9781607525363 (electronic book)
1607525364 (electronic book)
9781593114923 (hardcover)
1593114923 (hardcover)
9781593114916 (paperback)
1593114915 (paperback)