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Creating Quality in the Classroom

Janice Arcaro / Hardcover / Published 1995 / Amazon.com: $20.97 ~ You Save: $8.98 (30%)

The Baldrige Award for Education : How to Measure and Document Quality Improvement

Jerome S. Arcaro / Paperback / Published 1995 / Amazon.com: $31.96 ~ You Save: $7.99 (20%)

Technology, Open Learning and Distance Education,

Tony Bates. Routledge, New York , 1995 (?) / paperback / US$19.95

It focuses not only on the technical & administrative aspects of distance delivery, but also the parallel instructional considerations.

The book provides a costing methodology for print, radio, audio-cassettes, audio-conferencing, broadcast TV, live interactive TV, video-conferencing, computer conferencing and multimedia. It also covers access, teaching functions, interactivity, organisational issues, novelty and speed for each of these technologies, as well as a look to the future.

Using Deming to Improve Quality in Colleges and Universities

Robert Cornesky / Paperback / Published 1990 / Amazon.com: $39.95 (Special Order)

Dr. Bob Cornesky is very good and his work on Continuous Quality Improvement in the classroom is first rate.

Envisioning Process As Content : Toward a Renaissance Curriculum

Arthur L. Costa (Editor), Rosemarie M. Liebmann (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1996 / Amazon.com: $69.95

The School for Quality Learning : Managing the School and Classroom the Deming Way

Donna K. Crawford, et al / Paperback / Published 1994 / Amazon.com: $21.95

Control Theory in the Classroom -

William Glasser / Paperback / Published 1986 / Amazon.com: $9.60

The Quality School : Managing Students Without Coercion

William Glasser / Paperback / Published 1992 / Amazon.com: $10.40

The Quality School Teacher : Specific Suggestions for Teachers Who Are Trying to Implement the Lead-Management Ideas of the Quality School

William, M.D. Glasser; Paperback

Total Quality Management For Schools by Malcolm Greenwood and Helen Gaunt

This is a book in which the authors argue that Total Quality Management can produce good managers for schools. This means that a thorough understanding of the concepts involved in quality management is essential for managers who are interested in improving the quality of educational provision. The book is extremely practical and includes sample training materials that can be adapted for use in an educational establishment. 233pp 1994 / ISBN 0 304 32992 4 ; Ref.No. B95 £16.50 PB Reading Class C

Improving Student Learning : Applying Deming's Quality Principles in Classrooms.

Lee Jenkins / Hardcover / Published 1996 / Amazon.com: $30.00

Orchestrating Learning With Quality by David Langford and Barbara Cleary

A new way to approach and strengthen the relationship between the facilitator and the learner is revealed in this book. This outlines the fact that an effective framework needs to be created in order to establish a common understanding, practice and belief that enhances learning. The authors call this framework "quality learning" and describe it through case studies and examples, as well as their own experiences, outlining exactly how to produce the circumstances that produce quality learning. 180pp 1995 / ISBN 0 87389 321 2 ; Ref.No.B97 £19.00 PB Reading Class C

The New Philosophy for K-12 Education : A Deming Framework for Transforming America's Schools.

James F. Leonard / Hardcover / Published 1996 / Amazon.com: $35.00

Applying the Deming Method to Higher Education for More Effective Human Resource Management

Richard I. Miller / Paperback / Published 1991 / Amazon.com: $27.00 (Special Order)

Authentic Achievement : Restructuring Schools for Intellectual Quality (Jossey-Bass Education Series)

Fred M. Newmann (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1996 ; Amazon.com: $29.95

The Quality Classroom Manager by Bob Norton with Foreword by William Glasser

Hardcover / Published 1995 / Amazon.com: $26.95 (Special Order)

The School-to-Work Revolution by Lynn Olson. Addison-Wesley Longman, 328 pages, $25.

American high schools are turning out graduates who aren't prepared to go to work. They lack basic skills in such areas as mathematics and communications. This book describes what should be done and what is being done by educators working with businesses to prepare these young people for meaningful positions. Best Business Books, 1998

America's Schools : Making Them Work

Bill Rauhauser, et al / Paperback / Published 1995 /Amazon.com: $9.00 + $0.85 special surcharge (Special Order)

Quality Management for Educational Technology Services : A Guide to Application of the Deming Management Method for District, Univeristy and Regional

Mark L. Richie / Paperback / Published 1994 / Amazon.com: $45.95 (Special Order)

Quality Education : Applying the Philosophy of Dr. W. Edwards Deming to Transform the Educational System.

Gary Rinehart, Gray Rinehart / Paperback / Published 1993 / Amazon.com: $17.56 ~ You Save: $4.39 (20%)

Mastering the Instructional Design Process : A Systematic Approach (Jossey-Bass Business and Management Series)

William J. Rothwell, H. C. Kazanas / Hardcover / Published 1997 / Amazon.com: $56.95

Total Quality Education

Schmoker / Paperback / Published 1993 / Amazon.com: $11.50 (Back Ordered)

Beyond Piecemeal Improvements : How to Transform Your School Using Deming's Quality Principles

Ron Warwick / Paperback / Published 1995 / Amazon.com: $21.95 (Special Order)


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Revised 27 June 1998