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Title Democratic learning : the challenge to school effectiveness / edited by John MacBeath and Lejf Moos
Published London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004

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Description vi, 200 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction / Lejf Moos -- 1. Democratic learning and school effectiveness: are they by any chance related? / John MacBeath -- 2. Reforming for democratic schooling: learning for the future not yearning for the past / Kathryn Riley -- 3. Democratic values, democratic schools: reflections in an international context / Karen Seashore Louis -- 4. Learning democracy by sharing power: the student role in effectiveness and improvement / Mats Ekholm -- 5. Children's participation in a democratice learning environment / Per Schultz Jorgensen -- 6. The darker side of democracy: a visual approach to democratising teaching and learning / Michael Schratz and Ulrike Loffler-Anzbock -- 7. Democratic leadership in an age of managerial accountability / Jorunn Moller -- 8. Democratic leadership for school improvement in challenging contexts / Alma Harris -- 9. Learning in a knowledge society: the democratic dimension / Kai-Ming Cheng
Conclusion: reflections on democracy and school effectiveness / Lejf Moos and John MacBeath
Notes "The idea for the book emerged in the course of planning for the International Congress for School Effectiveness (ICSEI) 2002 conference in Copenhagen." --introd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Education -- Aims and objectives -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses.
Learning -- Philosophy -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses.
Student government -- Congresses.
Education -- Philosophy -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses.
Education -- Philosophy -- Cross-cultural studies.
Education -- Aims and objectives -- Cross-cultural studies.
Learning -- Philosophy -- Cross-cultural studies.
Democracy.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author MacBeath, John E. C.
Moos, Lejf.
LC no. 2003047232
ISBN 0415326958
0415326966 paperback