Beyond Standards: Excellence in the High School English Classroom

by Carol Jago

"It's a crime," Carol Jago declares, "to let any studentswhatever their native abilitiesdrift through the school year without effort, without growth, without goals. Each student is capable of achieving excellence. But it requires a nurturing, vigorous classroom environmentnot the glass ceilings set by even the best of standards-based instruction."

To help current and future high school English teachers create and maintain this kind of environment,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0867095032
• ISBN13: 9780867095036
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12