Getting the Schools You Want: A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Your Own Curriculum Management Audit / Edition 1

by Kimberly M. Logan

Overview

Curriculum management audits are rapidly becoming powerful tools for school improvement in the United States. This book is a clear, step-by-step guide to conducting such an audit.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780803965447
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	07/02/1997
Series:	Curriculum Evaluation Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Foreword - Larry Frase
Preface
Improving America's Schools
The Challenge to Change
Understanding What the Audit Is and Is Not
Role of the Auditor
Key Principles
Developing Audit Basics
Key Concepts
Creating a Rational District
The Control Standard
Knowing What Everyone Does
The Objectives Standard
Knowing How Everyone Is Doing
The Assessment Standard
Organizing What Everyone Does
The Connectivity and Equity Standard
Making Everything Count
The Productivity Standard
Writing the Audit
Findings and Recommendations
Political Implications of the Audit
After the Audit
What Now?