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

By Lee Jenkins

Book Overview

Since 1996, Lee Jenkins' Improving Student Learning has led the way in teaching educators how to improve performance through the use of quality principles. Now Jenkins has updated his best-seller,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087389569X
• ISBN13: 9780873895699
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: ASQ Quality Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Improving Student Learning: Best book on continuous Improvement

Wow. Jenkins has nailed it. This is the best book available on continous improvement in schools. He has taken the theory of Profound Knowledge from Deming's New Economics and practical leadership theory from Peter Scholtes' Leaders Handbook and brought them into 21st century school improvement.

Specifically intended for dedicated educators

Now in an updated second edition, Improving Student Learning: Applying Deming's Quality Principles In Classrooms by education expert Lee Jenkins is a guidebook specifically intended for dedicated educators seeking to promoting successful learning among all their student charges. From keeping the brightest students interested in the subject being taught; to listening more closely to what students say; to better interpreting test results and making positive use of the information they gather, Improving Student Learning is an important addition to Educational Studies reference shelves and reading lists. A supplemental section on CD-ROM enhances this superbly presented classroom instruction improvement guide for teachers at all grade levels from preschool to post-graduate.