Bücher von Allison Zmuda

Learn how systems thinking and a focus on continuous improvement can transform staff development from something that people merely tolerate to something that they actively pursue to create lasting improvements in teaching and learning.

Educators' most important work is to help students develop the intellectual and social strength of character necessary to live well in the world. The way to do this, argue Bena Kallick and Allison Zmuda, is to increase the say students have in their own learning and prepare them to navigate complexities they face both inside and beyond school.

Describes how librarians and other "Learning Specialists" can successfully leverage their roles to meet the learning imperatives of the twenty first century. This book emphasises the premise that the relevance of learning specialists is grounded in their ability to deliver results on mission-critical measures.