{"product_id":"school-evaluation-with-a-purpose-challenges-and-alternatives","title":"School Evaluation with a Purpose: Challenges and Alternatives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSchool evaluation is a critical process that involves accountability, performance assessment, regulation, and inspection. School Evaluation with a Purpose explores the latest thinking surrounding external and self-evaluation in schools, examining teacher professionalism, reflective practice, and what really matters in education. It provides alternative methods of evaluation and supports the agency of teachers, school leaders, and students. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 118 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 October 2018\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Inc\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchool evaluation is a multifaceted process that encompasses various aspects, including accountability, performance assessment, regulation, and inspection. In this context, the focus of evaluation often revolves around the work of teachers and the functioning of the school itself, leading to critical scrutiny and evaluation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchool Evaluation with a Purpose delves into the latest perspectives on external and self-evaluation in schools. It examines the professionalism of teachers, the importance of reflective practice, and the core elements that truly impact education. By addressing the challenges of current evaluative practices, the book proposes alternative methods of evaluation that prioritize reflective practice and teacher professionalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book explores the stories of evaluation and the practices of resilient schools and school leaders across five European contexts. Its aim is to support and promote the agency of teachers, school leaders, and students. This book holds particular relevance for international school leaders, researchers, master's students in the fields of Education and Education Leadership, as well as policymakers involved in law enforcement related to school inspection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough its comprehensive approach, School Evaluation with a Purpose provides valuable insights and strategies for enhancing school evaluation practices. It encourages educators to reflect on their roles and contributions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and student success. By embracing alternative methods of evaluation that prioritize teacher professionalism and reflective practice, schools can strive for excellence and make a positive impact on the lives of their students and communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 231 x 174 x 9 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780815376477                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44104951365882,"sku":"9780815376477","price":38.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/d7d0a21d1e2342d491cc72a45939c9f7.jpg?v=1629603839","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/school-evaluation-with-a-purpose-challenges-and-alternatives","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}