Evaluating Schools Dynamic Production of Scoring Decisions in the School Inspection Process

This book provides an analysis of how inspection teams evaluate schools – especially how they decide on assigning scores. It shows how the governance of schools through evaluation is enacted pragmatically. With its focus on the practice of evaluation by a group of external experts, it contributes to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sowada, Moritz G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction - Situating School Inspection in the Context of the Evaluation Society
  • Chapter 2. Research and Its Relevance for the Study of School Inspection Teams
  • Chapter 3. A Conceptual Toolbox for Analysing the Scoring Work of School Inspection Teams
  • Chapter 4. The Study Design for the Analysis of the Scoring Work of School Inspection Teams
  • Chapter 5. Official Procedures of School Inspection
  • Chapter 6. Understanding the Practice of External School Evaluation by Inspection Teams
  • Chapter 7. Approaches to Scoring the Quality of Schools by Inspection Teams
  • Chapter 8. Steps of Scoring Discussions by School Inspection Teams
  • Chapter 9. The Negotiation of Scores by School Inspection Teams
  • Chapter 10. Conclusion: Insights on How Inspection Teams Evaluate Schools