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Kidgets showcases 10 well-known quality concepts and their educational application by using short stories that depict everyday events involving classrooms, students, teachers, parents, and administrators. a specially designed matrix shows which concepts relate to each story. Discussion questions follow each story, which enables the reader to use this book as an effective learning tool. Take it from people who changed the world-from Abraham Lincoln to Winston Churchill. the best way to make a lesson durable in the human mind is to tell a story which encloses the lesson-the way a chocolate encloses a nut. Kidgets crackles with new-era strategies and old-fashioned truths. Must reading for those who would put quality principles to work in the educational settings. - Donna E.Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services.Maury Cotter is the author of 'Kidgets: And Other Insightful Stories About Quality in Education' with ISBN 9780873892483 and ISBN 0873892488.
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