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9780750704038

Participatory Evaluation In Education: Studies Of Evaluation Use And Organizational Learning

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  • ISBN13:

    9780750704038

  • ISBN10:

    0750704039

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1995-08-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This text examines participatory evaluation which involves teachers and educational administrators along with researchers in a range of education- based evaluation tasks with the aim of improving quality. Topics covered include variations in the approach, its viability and its likely impact.

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures
vii
Foreword ix
Kenneth A. Leithwood
Preface xiii
Part 1 Why Participatory Evaluation? 1(18)
The Case for Participatory Evaluation: Theory, Research, Practice
3(16)
J. Bradley Cousins
Lorna M. Earl
Part 2 Participatory Evaluation in Schools and School Systems 19(94)
District-wide Evaluation of School Improvement: A System Partners Approach
21(12)
Lorna M. Earl
A Participatory Approach to District-level Program Evaluation: The Dynamics of Internal Evaluation
33(22)
Clay Lafleur
Assessing Program Needs Using Participatory Evaluation A Comparison of High and Marginal Success Cases
55(17)
J. Bradley Cousins
Participation in Evaluation of Funded School Improvement: Effects and Supporting Conditions
72(14)
Linda E. Lee
J. Bradley Cousins
Involving Practitioners in Evaluation Studies: How Viable is Collaborative Evaluation in Schools?
86(17)
Jean A. King
The Many Modes of Participatory Evaluation
103(10)
Michael Huberman
Part 3 Educational Participatory Evaluation: Variations in Form 113(44)
Inviting Collaboration Insights into Researcher-School Community Partnerships
115(25)
Lyn M. Shulha
Robert J. Wilson
Using Participatory Evaluation in an International Context
140(17)
Donna M. Mertens
Terry R. Berkeley
Susan D. Lopez
Part 4 Themes and Conclusions 157(24)
Participatory Evaluation in Education: What Do We Know? Where Do We Go?
159(22)
J. Bradley Cousins
Lorna M. Earl
Exercises 181(3)
Notes on Contributors 184(3)
Author Index 187(3)
Subject Index 190

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