TY - BOOK AU - Mehta,Jal AU - Fine,Sarah TI - In Search of Deeper Learning: The Quest to Remake the American High School SN - 9780674239951 AV - LB2822.82 .M448 2019 U1 - 373.0973 23 PY - 2019///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Education KW - Aims and objectives KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Experimental methods KW - Educational change KW - High school environment KW - High schools KW - Administration KW - Public schools KW - School improvement programs KW - EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; 1. The State of Deeper Learning in American High Schools --; 2. The Progressive Frontier: Project-Based Learning --; 3. No Excuses Schools: Benefits and Tradeoffs --; 4. International Baccalaureate: A System for Deeper Learning? --; 5. The Comprehensive High School: Performance versus Learning --; 6. Deeper Learning at the Margins: Why the Periphery Is More Vital than the Core --; 7. Deeper Teaching: Rigor, Joy, and Apprenticeship --; 8. Mastery, Identity, Creativity, and the Future of Schooling --; APPENDIX: METHODOLOGY --; NOTES --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INDEX; restricted access 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://doi.org/10.4159/9780674239951 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674239951 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674239951.jpg ER -