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OverviewPractitioner Enquiry: Professional Development with Impact for Teachers, Schools and Systems offers an accessible, step-by-step guide to practitioner enquiry, describing what practitioner enquiry is, what its adoption in schools entails, and what research and experience says about its benefits and possible pitfalls. Written by an experienced Headteacher who has worked with many schools to support their own engagement with practitioner enquiry, and who has been using the approach himself for over eight years, the chapters examine all aspects of its theory, practice and engagement. The book includes a variety of case studies to explore the effect of practitioner enquiry across a range of settings, and to show how you can bring about deep, sustainable and embedded change that has positive impacts for all learners. Chapters cover: how you can create the conditions for succeeding with practitioner enquiry the process of enquiring into your practice the role of school leaders and teachers in successful enquiry processes the benefits you may expect from such enquiry case studies from a number of different contexts, showing enquiry in action examples of research posters produced by teachers involved in enquiry. Practitioner Enquiry serves as a much-needed injection of up-to-date research into the field, combining theory and practice in an engaging and comprehensive style. It will be key reading for teachers and school leaders in both primary and secondary sectors. Full Product DetailsAuthor: George Gilchrist (Parkside and Ancrum Primary Schools, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.330kg ISBN: 9781138293038ISBN 10: 1138293032 Pages: 172 Publication Date: 22 January 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationGeorge Gilchrist is a former Headteacher, whose last role was as leader of two primary schools in Scotland. He is a Fellow of the Scottish College for Educational Leadership, a member of the Scottish Educational Research Association and of the International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement. George has written extensively for professional texts and blogs. He has spoken regularly on leadership and learning and has his own blog which focuses on these areas. He can be found on Twitter @GilchristGeorge. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |