Methods and Modalities of Effective School Inspections
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Beschreibung
This book provides an overview and discussion of the evidence base of effective school inspections; reflecting on issues of validity and reliability of school inspections in relation to school effectiveness research, unintended consequences and emergent roles and responsibilities of Inspectorates of Education. Chapters include findings from systematic literature reviews and primary research while also presenting a range of practical examples from inspections systems from all over the world. The book provides relevant background materials for Inspectorates of Education who aim to improve the effectiveness of their systems and working methods, as well as clear examples for researchers aiming to analyse and understand the effectiveness of these systems. The final chapter reflects on changes in the current education landscape and discusses newer models of school inspections that fit within a more decentralized inspection system.
This book provides an overview and discussion of the evidence base of effective school inspections; reflecting on issues of validity and reliability of school inspections in relation to school effectiveness research, unintended consequences and emergent roles and responsibilities of Inspectorates of Education. Chapters include findings from systematic literature reviews and primary research while also presenting a range of practical examples from inspections systems from all over the world. The book provides relevant background materials for Inspectorates of Education who aim to improve the effectiveness of their systems and working methods, as well as clear examples for researchers aiming to analyse and understand the effectiveness of these systems. The final chapter reflects on changes in the current education landscape and discusses newer models of school inspections that fit within a more decentralized inspection system.
A very timely overview of the evidence base of effective school inspections Discusses issues of validity and reliability of school inspections in relation to school effectiveness research Includes a range of practical examples from inspections systems from all over the world Captures the current evidence base and explains it by illustrating effective models and modalities of school inspections Discusses emerging trends in the education landscape and how these impact on roles and responsibilities of school inspection systems Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Melanie C.M. Ehren
Themen in »Methods and Modalities of Effective School Inspections«
Improvement of education systems Inspection systems School inspections School accountability School effectiveness research Educational assessment Educational evaluation School evaluation School self-evaluation Side effects of inspections Inspection feedback Validity and reliability of school inspections Education policy Inspectorates of education Internal school evaluation