Armstrong, Thomas,

The best schools : how human development research should inform educational practice / Thomas Armstrong ; foreword by David Elkind. - ix, 182 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-175) and index.

Academic achievement discourse -- Human development discourse -- Early childhood education programs: play -- Elementary schools: learning how the world works -- Middle schools: social, emotional, and metacognitive growth -- High schools: preparing students to live independently in the real world.

141660457X 9781416604570

2006024184


Learning, Psychology of.
Developmental psychology.
School improvement programs

LB1131 / .A729 2006

370.1523