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02207cam a22003614a 4500 001 205946042B0911DEBA4F1C08A8D7520A 005 200904162335.0 008 040618s2005 mdu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2004014504 020 $a 9781578861866 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 1578861861 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)55847504 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d JID $d SILO 050 00 $a LB1027.3 $b .C66 2005 245 0 $a "The coolest school in America" : $b how small learning communities are changing everything / $c edited by Doug Thomas, Walter Enloe, Ron Newell. 260 $a Lanham, Md. : $b ScarecrowEducation, $c 2005. 300 $a ix, 164 p. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 1: The founding and development of the Minnesota new country school -- Little did we know -- Putting ideas to work -- Student ownership : teacher ownership -- The EdVisions Project approach : facilitating student choice -- 2: Building the learning community -- Building learning community : the conscious pursuit of an idea -- Democratic circles -- Experiential learning : why project-based learning works -- Teaching excellence through place-based projects -- 3: Some results of the learning communities -- MNCS graduates : telling lived stories -- Constituting a democratic learning community : the Avalon experience -- Why are these schools cool? : voices of the students and parents. 610 20 $a Minnesota New Country School (Henderson, Minn.) $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Education $z Henderson $z Henderson $x Experimental methods $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Charter schools $z Henderson $z Henderson $x Planning $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Project method in teaching $z Henderson $z Henderson $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Individualized instruction $z Henderson $z Henderson $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Education, Secondary $z Henderson $z Henderson $v Case studies. 700 1 $a Thomas, Doug, $d 1952- 700 1 $a Enloe, Walter, $d 1949- 700 1 $a Newell, Ronald J. 939 $a 5355790 941 $a 1 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=205946042B0911DEBA4F1C08A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b JID 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search