Harnessing the Science of Learning: Success Stories to Help Kickstart Your School Improvement
by Routledge
- An ideal resource for school leaders and educators looking to kickstart or accelerate their school improvement journey with confidence, clarity, and a strong evidence base, Written by Nathaniel Swain, this book bridges the gap between research and practice, providing educators with practical, actionable strategies grounded in the latest science of learning, Covers a broad range of evidence-based topics spanning psychology, developmental psychology, and education, making it relevant for teachers, school leaders, and instructional coaches alike, Includes contributions from leading thought leaders across learning sciences and educational practice, including Pamela Snow, Tanya Serry, Zach Groshell, Simon Breakspear, and others, Features real-world school case studies that illustrate exemplary narratives of transformation, interwoven with summaries of powerful teaching practices to form a clear roadmap for school improvement, Offers a distillation of key understandings across teaching, literacy, mathematics, curriculum, and implementation — cutting through thousands of articles and books to give educators exactly what they need to get started, Draws together the worlds of classroom practice, school leadership, and scientific research to serve as an essential how-to guide for initiating and maintaining a school improvement journey based on the science of learning
