Isn't it time parents exposed their school board to some of their schools' most toxic, obsolete, and counter-productive practices? How? By Pointing them directly at things schools do that get in the way of their kids' education.This book is your opportunity to find out where the schools have lost their way, and what you can do to get them to make improvements. In this engaging series of conversations between a very bright fifth-grader and his dad, you will learn exactly what can, and should, be done to produce students who can actually do what they need to be able to do to become educated, responsible, and successful adults.

Making Schools Work

Education & Teaching

Robert F. Mager

Schools & Teaching

Mager Associates, Inc.

erformance problems are something we all face. Whether at work or in schools, at home or with friends, people often don't perform the way we want them to. Analyzing Performance Problems gives you the power to identify why people aren't performing as expected and to come up with realistic solutions that work.

Analyzing Performance Problems

Robert F. Mager and Peter Pipe

Reference

A Bob Mager classic! Before you prepare instruction, it is important to be able to clearly state what the desired outcomes of that instruction should be. In the largest selling book ever written on this subject, Bob Mager gives you the tools to do that by describing the characteristics of well-stated objectives and showing you how to write objectives that match the instructional results you are seeking to achieve. Preparing Instructional Objectives is your systematic guide to identifying, selecting, and writing well-stated objectives that create the foundation necessary to reach your instructional goals. The book will help you master the essential elements of writing a well-stated objective, including how to: * Describe performances you expect to achieve, * Identify the conditions under which you expect the performance to occur, and * Set criteria for acceptable performance. The book also includes a new Objectives Checklist to help you distinguish good objectives from those that need work.

Preparing Instructional Objectives

Your complete reference library for improving human performance and accomplishing your important goals. Each book explores and simplifies critical elements associated with designing effective instruction and improving human performance, showing you: - How to decide if instruction is appropriate, - What to do when instruction isn't the answer, - How to enhance learner motivation, - How to develop effective instruction, and - How to measure instructional success. These classic books are filled with practical tips. invaluable resources, real-world examples and hands-on practice. The New Mager Six-Pack is a resource you will use for years. Books included in the set: Analyzing Performance Problems Goal Analysis Preparing Instructional Objectives How To Turn Learners On... Measuring Instructional Results Making Instructions Work

The New Mager Six-Pack

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Books by Mager Associates, Inc.

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Making Schools Work

Analyzing Performance Problems

Preparing Instructional Objectives

The New Mager Six-Pack