TY - BOOK AU - Mehta,Jal AU - Fine,Sarah M. TI - In search of deeper learning: the quest to remake the American high school SN - 9780674239951 AV - LB2822 .I574 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - High schools KW - United States KW - Administration KW - Case studies KW - High school environment KW - Educational change KW - School improvement programs KW - Public schools KW - Education KW - Aims and objectives KW - Experimental methods KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction --; The state of deeper learning in American high schools --; The progressive frontier: project-based learning --; No excuses schools: benefits and tradeoffs --; International baccalaureate: a system for deeper learning? --; The comprehensive high school: performance versus learning --; Deeper learning at the margins: why the periphery is often more vital than the core --; Deeper teaching: rigor, joy and apprenticeship --; Mastery, identity, creativity, and the future of schooling; 2; b N2 - "An award-winning professor and an accomplished educator, Jal Mehta and Sarah Fine take us beyond the hype of reform and inside some of America's most innovative classrooms to show what is working--and what isn't. In a world where test scores have been king, this boldly humanistic book offers a rich account of what education can be at its best."-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2036787&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -