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On Time and How To Get More of It. On Point...Brief Discussions of Critical Issues in Urban Education.
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Meyer, Gwen – 2001
This booklet examines issues related to time in education. After describing the increasing number of roles teachers play in their schools and their lack of time to do everything, the booklet explains that in order to achieve improved student outcomes, teachers need time to do their work. Teaching requires time for professional development,…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Elementary Secondary Education, Flexible Scheduling, Planning
Block Scheduling in High Schools.
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Irmsher, Karen – OSSC Bulletin, 1996
Block Scheduling has been considered a cure for a lengthy list of educational problems. This report reviews the literature on block schedules and describes some Oregon high schools that have integrated block scheduling. Major disadvantages included resistance to change and requirements that teachers change their teaching strategies. There is…
Descriptors: Alternate Day Schedules, Block Scheduling, Class Organization, Flexible Scheduling