The Gatekeepers
Why School Systems Should Rethink Resisting Change
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Published:28th Sep '23
£30.00
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This insightful exploration reveals the barriers to educational change. In The Gatekeepers, readers learn how to identify and navigate these challenges effectively.
In The Gatekeepers, the author delves into the various elements within the educational system that hinder progress and innovation. By examining the entrenched habits and practices that create resistance to change, the book provides a thorough analysis of the challenges faced by educators and administrators alike. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing these barriers to foster an environment conducive to growth and improvement in schools.
The narrative is enriched with insider perspectives that illuminate the 'gates' that exist within the system. These insights serve as a guide for stakeholders—teachers, parents, and policymakers—who are looking to navigate around these obstacles. The author argues that understanding the underlying reasons for resistance is crucial for anyone seeking to implement effective changes in their educational practices.
Ultimately, The Gatekeepers advocates for a willingness to embrace new methodologies and approaches in education. It highlights the need for collective effort and open-mindedness among all parties involved to overcome indifference and promote a culture of continuous improvement. By shedding light on these critical issues, the book aims to inspire readers to take risks and explore innovative ways of doing school, thereby paving the way for a more dynamic educational landscape.
ISBN: 9781475871753
Dimensions: 229mm x 154mm x 12mm
Weight: 286g
200 pages