Ken Reid

An Essential Guide to Improving Attendance in your School

Practical resources for all school managers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this engaging book Professor Ken Reid focuses on the needs of school professionals and leaders, providing them with workable, achievable solutions to radically reducing their truancy rates. Supporting throughout with case-studies, sample letters, reports, attendance calendars and action plans, this book will be an essential staff-room resource for head teachers, deputy head teachers, teachers and any educational professional eager to raise standards for all.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: David Fulton Publishers Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 298mm x 210mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9780415712286
• ISBN-10: 0415712289
• Artikelnr.: 38574869

Autorenporträt

Professor Ken Reid has spent a lifetime in this field and was awarded an OBE for his Services to Education by the Queen in 2010 for this work. He has written over 150 articles in academic journals based on his research in this and related fields and he was the Chair of the Welsh Assembly Government Review into School Behaviour and Attendance and has more recently, written a special Report for the Minister of Education and Skills in Wales on this subject. He is currently the Advisor to the Welsh Government on school behaviour and attendance and has previously published several books for Routledge. He is also Associate Editor of Educational Studies for Taylor & Francis & on the Editorial Board of other Journals

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Importance of Regular Attendance 2. The Importance of Sound
Leadership: Some Policy Initiatives 3. A Whole-School strategy at the
Primary level 4. A Whole-School Strategy at the Secondary Level 5. Some
Effective Good Practice in Schools 6. A Checklist on Good Practice 7. Early
Intervention Strategies 8.Using Attendance Panels 9.Using Effective
Monitoring Schemes 10. Some New Approaches