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Turning Points in Middle Schools: Strategic Transitions for Educators Mary Gallagher-Polite
Turning Points in Middle Schools: Strategic Transitions for Educators
Mary Gallagher-Polite
To illustrate the stress that schools face during transition from being a junior high school, this book uses a series of stories from the fictional Dewey Middle School. Among the themes addressed are: physical, social-emotional and intellectual characteristics of early adolescents; advisory periods and affective education; interdisciplinary and team teaching; length of instructional blocks; assessment strategies; and instructional strategies.
144 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 11, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780803962965 |
| Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 8 mm · 260 g |
| Language | English |