Description
The authors show how traditional industrial-type high schools have failed to meet students' learning needs and explore ten alternative high school models that address 21st-century skills.
Table of Contents
Foreword by Michael Hinojosa
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
Part 1
1. Schools Must Change
2. Changing the Process of Designing Schools
3. No More Cookie-Cutter Schools
Part 2
4. Models for High Schools
5. Industrial Age High Schools: Schools for a World That No Longer Exists
6. Academies
7. Instructional Centers
8. Academic Focus
9. Learning Labs
10. Self-Directed Learning
11. Time - Less + More
12. Individualized Instruction
13. Cyber Schools
14. Diverse Learning Communities
15. Diverse High Schools: No More Cookie-Cutter High Schools
Summary
References
Schools References
Index
