E-book
School as community : from promise to practice / edited by Gail Furman.
Record details
- ISBN: 0585482853
- ISBN: 9780585482859
- ISBN: 9780791488355
- ISBN: 0791488357
- ISBN: 0791454150
- ISBN: 0791454169
- ISBN: 9780791454169
- ISBN: 9780791454152
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 307 pages).
- Publisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User OldControl:muse9780791488355 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Complexity and coherence of educational communities : an analysis of the images that reflect and influence scholarship and practice / Lynn G. Beck -- Postmodernism and community in schools : unraveling the paradox / Gail Furman -- Role of community in spiritually centered leadership for justice / Colleen A. Capper, Madeline M. Hafner, and Maureen W. Keyes -- Contradictions of school community in restructuring elementary schools : lessons from a case study / Paul Goldman and Gerald Tindal -- Tensions and struggles in moving toward a democratic school community / Ulrich C. Reitzug and Mary John O'Hair -- Learning from educators : insights into building communities of difference / Carolyn M. Shields -- Schools as communities for students / Karen Osterman -- Thinking about community from a student perspective / Carolyn M. Shields -- Children with severe disabilities in regular classrooms : risk and opportunity for creating inclusive communities / Charles A. Peck, Chrysan Gallucci, and Debbie Staub -- Microecology of social capital formation : developing community beyond the schoolhouse door / Hanne B. Mawhinney. Listening to communities : an ecological perspective on education and human services / Robert G. Croninger and Barbara Finkelstein -- Toward a practice of school community / Gail Furman. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions: NLC students and staff only. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Subject: | School management and organization > United States. Community and school > United States. United States. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |
