How Schools and Districts Meet Rigorous Standards Through Authentic Intellectual Work: Lessons from the Field

Meet challenging standards by promoting students′ authentic intellectual work

There is no such thing as a simple formula for school improvement, but the Authentic Intellectual Work (AIW) framework presented in this book will help school- and district-based teams improve the quality of instruction, assessment, and curriculum for more rigorous and more equitable student learning. This book provides:

Richly detailed case studies of successful AIW implementation at the statewide, districtwide, and individual school levels Illustrations of collaborative teaming to advance higher-order thinking, disciplined inquiry, and value beyond school Exemplars of how AIW transforms professional development and evaluations and increases coherence and alignment of initiatives

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1483381072
• ISBN13: 9781483381077
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.9"