{"product_id":"leading-curriculum-development-paperback","title":"Leading Curriculum Development - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJon W. Wiles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A book that every practitioner should own. The author has managed to describe the complex process of curriculum development in plain English.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e--John Lundt, Professor of Educational Leadership\u003cbr\u003eUniversity of Montana\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelop a curriculum that can transform an ordinary school into a school of excellence! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurriculum development, an essential part of educational leadership, helps schools establish purpose, define activities, and guide decision making. This thought-provoking how-to resource helps leaders make sound choices and develop constructive policies as they guide a school team through this critical school improvement effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by an expert in the field, this handbook introduces educational leaders to dynamic curriculum leadership and a curriculum development process that leads to highly successful school programs. The author demonstrates how administrators can adapt curriculum to meet their school′s changing needs, incorporate emerging technologies, and reflect new and creative ways of thinking about education. The book walks educational leaders through the process, showing them how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove beyond maintenance and management to address short- and long-term school reform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a school curriculum team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablish a regular curriculum cycle of analysis, design, implementation, and evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop a path for curriculum improvement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with case studies, sample challenges and solutions, planning sheets, and more, Leading Curriculum Development is a much-needed guide for designing academic programs that lead to excellence in student achievement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJon Wiles\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly experienced educator who has provided curriculum leadership to schools and educational agencies for over thirty years. His specialty is the creation and implementation of curriculum plans. Wiles's work as an educational consultant has taken him to hundreds of agencies in more than forty states and a dozen foreign nations in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWiles is the author or coauthor of twelve widely used books addressing curriculum and educational leadership. His text, \u003cem\u003eCurriculum Development: A Guide to Practice \u003c\/em\u003e(Seventh Edition), has been used for nearly thirty years in colleges and universities throughout the world to train curriculum leaders. Other areas of publication by Wiles include teacher training, administration, school supervision, theory of change, politics of education, middle grades education, and technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.8 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 23, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45667176054828,"sku":"9781412961417","price":66.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0954\/5772\/files\/B_yiBl71Bb9781412961417.webp?v=1781633849","url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/leading-curriculum-development-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}