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Best Schools: How Human Development Research Should Inform Educational Practice

by Thomas Armstrong



  • Introduction

  • Chapter 1. Academic Achievement Discourse

  • Chapter 2. Human Development Discourse

  • Chapter 3. Early Childhood Education Programs: Play

  • Chapter 4. Elementary Schools: Learning How the World Works

  • Chapter 5. Middle Schools: Social, Emotional, and Metacognitive Growth

  • Chapter 6. High Schools: Preparing Students to Live Independently in the Real World

  • Conclusion

  • Appendix. Summary of How Human Development Research Should Inform Educational Practice

  • References

  • About the Author

  • An ASCD Study Guide for The Best Schools: How Human Development Research Should Inform Educational Practice

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