Advisory in Urban High Schools: A Study of Expanded Teacher Roles

By Kate Phillippo

Book Overview

Kate Phillippo evaluates the practice of having teachers also serve as advisors, tasked with providing social-emotional support to students. Through an in-depth survey of teacher-advisors at three different urban high schools, she examines the different ways in which advisors interpret and carry out the role and the outcomes for students.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349456896
• ISBN13: 9781349456895
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"