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Rewards and Reform
Creating Educational Incentives That Work
Susan H. Fuhrman (Author), Jennifer A. O'Day (Author)
9780470604427, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 8 October 2009
394 pages
23.4 x 15.6 x 2.1 cm, 0.552 kg
Noted experts offer a comprehensive view of student, teacher, managerial, and organizational incentives and show how they are linked to school reform goals.
Preface The Editors The Contributors 1 Introduction: Incentives and School Improvement 1 2 Motivating Students to Learn: An American Dilemma 19 3 Rewarding Teachers for Student Performance 60 4 Motivation for School Reform 115 5 Restructuring Schools for High Performance 144 6 Standards as Incentives for Instructional Reform 195 7 Incentives, School Organization, and Teacher Compensation 226 8 Teaching to New Standards 257 9 Getting to Scale with Successful Educational Practices 294 10 Conclusion: Building a Better System of Incentives 330 Index 343
Subject Areas: Education [JN]
