{"product_id":"its-time-for-strategic-scheduling-how-to-design-smarter-k-12-schedules-that-are-great-for-students-staff-and-the-budget-paperback","title":"It's Time for Strategic Scheduling: How to Design Smarter K-12 Schedules That Are Great for Students, Staff, and the Budget - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNathan Levenson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid James\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn accessible guide to creating schedules that amplify school and district priorities, support best practices in teaching and learning, heighten student engagement, and enhance equity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA school's schedule can be as important to education outcomes as its budget or strategic plan. The secret to making the schedule a tool for school improvement is to approach schedule design not as a \u003cem\u003etechnical\u003c\/em\u003e task, centered on making everything fit like Tetris blocks, but as a \u003cem\u003estrategic\u003c\/em\u003e one. In this book, informed by research and their work with hundreds of schools, scheduling experts Nathan Levenson and David James explore how strategic scheduling can turn a \"good enough\" schedule into one that supercharges learning and engagement without additional costs or more FTEs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are ready to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Figure out which schedule type is best for your students and staff;\u003cbr\u003e* Disrupt harmful tracking and ensure every student has access to highly skilled teachers and rigorous curriculum;\u003cbr\u003e* Deliver optimum hours of core instruction while expanding electives and providing opportunities for student voice and choice;\u003cbr\u003e* Precisely match staffing to course enrollment to free up personnel and funds for other purposes\u003cbr\u003e* Find time for critical intervention and enrichment blocks; and\u003cbr\u003e* Communicate scheduling decisions more effectively to parents, families, and district leaders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e... then \u003cem\u003eit's time for strategic scheduling\u003c\/em\u003e. Offering targeted advice for best-practice scheduling at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, this book will help school and district leaders--and the teachers and students they serve--make the most of every school day and every school year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 10 x 8.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44801478852710,"sku":"9781416632061","price":63.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/GuE2WxWJxA9781416632061.webp?v=1771311293","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/its-time-for-strategic-scheduling-how-to-design-smarter-k-12-schedules-that-are-great-for-students-staff-and-the-budget-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}