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Kennedy, Robert L., Ed.; Witcher, Ann E., Ed. – 1998
This book provides information for educators considering ways to make the best use of time available for learning. Twenty-one articles are divided into 5 chapters. Chapter 1: "How Can We Make the Most of the School Day?" includes an overview and 6 articles: (1) "Block Scheduling" (Karen Irmsher); (2)"The Hybrid Schedule: Scheduling to the…
Descriptors: Alternate Day Schedules, Block Scheduling, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Year
Flinders, David J., Ed. – 2000
The advantages and disadvantages of block scheduling are considered in 24 articles. The editors provide an overview for each section and a conclusion for the anthology. The first section includes articles which examine issues, concepts, and cases: (1) "All around the Block" (Michael D. Rettig and Robert Lynn Canady); (2) "Block Scheduling: A Means…
Descriptors: Alternate Day Schedules, Block Scheduling, Elementary Secondary Education, Flexible Working Hours