Special Report: Quality in Education on the Move

Education Resource Directory


The following directory of associations, books, videos and other resources serves as a starting point in your quest for more information on quality in education. The list represents only a handful of the many resources available; we hope it will be a valuable guide nonetheless. Quality Digest does not endorse the following associations, books or videos. This list is meant to be an unbiased service to our readers.


Associations
American Association for Higher Education, 1 Dupont Circle, Ste. 600, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 293-6440.

American Association of School Administrators, 1801 N. Moore St., Arlington, VA 22209, (703) 528-0700.

American Council on Education, 1 Dupont Circle N.W., Ste. 800, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 939-9300.

American Federation of Teachers, 555 New Jersey Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20001, (202) 879-4400.

American Society for Quality Control, 611 E. Wisconsin Ave., P.O. Box 3005, Milwaukee, WI 53201-3005, (800) 248-1946.

American Society for Training and Development, P.O. Box 1443, 1640 King St., Alexandria, VA 22313, (703) 683-8100.

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1250 N. Pitt St., Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 549-9110.

Association of American Colleges, 1818 R St. N.W., Washington, DC 20009, (202) 387-3760.

The Center for Schools of Quality, P.O. Box 810, Columbia, MD 21044, (410) 997-7555.

Countdown 2001, 110 N. Payne St., Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 684-4735.

GOAL/QPC, 13 Branch St., Methuen, MA 01844, (508) 685-3900.

Goals 2000, U.S. Dept. of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. S.W., Washington, DC 20202, (800) USA-LEARN.

National Education Association, 1201 16th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20036, (202) 833-4000.

National School Boards Association, 1680 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 838-6722.


Books
An Introduction to Total Quality for Schools, American Association of School Administrators (1991), 1801 N. Moore St., Arlington, VA 22209, (703) 528-0700.

Applying the Deming Method to Higher Education, by Richard I. Miller, ed., College & University Personnel Association (1991), 1233 20th St. N.W., Washington, DC 20036, (202) 429-0311 or fax (202) 429-0149.

A Quality System for Education, by Stanley Spanbauer, ASQC Quality Press (1992), 611 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202, (414) 272-8575.

Continuous Quality Improvement in the Classroom: A Collaborative Approach, by Robert A. Cornesky and William Lazarus, The Chronicle of CQI (1995), 489 Oakland Park Blvd., Port Orange, FL 32127, (800) 388-8682.

Continuous Quality Improvement Tools for Effective Teaching, by Robert A. Cornesky, The Chronicle of CQI (1995), 489 Oakland Park Blvd., Port Orange, FL 32127, (800) 388-8682.

Developing Quality Schools: A Handbook, by Martin Barlosky and Stephen Lawton, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Department of Education Administration, 252 Bloor St., W., Toronto, ON M5S 1V6, Canada, (416) 923-6641.

The Educator's Companion to the Memory Jogger Plus+, by Sue Tucker, GOAL/QPC (1992), 13 Branch St., Methuen, MA 01844, (508) 685-3900.

Improvement Tools for Education, by Susan Leddick, QIP Inc. and PQ Systems (1993), 10468 Miamisburg-Springboro Road, Miamisburg, OH 45342, (513) 885-2255.

Kidgets: And Other Insightful Stories About Quality in Education, by Maury Cotter and Daniel Seymour, ASQC Quality Press (1993), 611 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202, (414) 272-8575.

The Koalaty Kid Manual, ASQC Quality Press (1991), 611 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202, (414) 272-8575.

The Memory Jogger for Education, by Michael Brassard and Diane Ritter, GOAL/QPC (1992), 13 Branch St., Methuen, MA 01844, (508) 685-3900.

> On Q: Causing Quality in Higher Education, by Daniel T. Seymour, MacMillan Publishing Co. (1992), 866 Third Ave., New York, NY 10022, (212) 702-2000.

Quality and Education: Critical Linkages, by Betty McCormick, ed., Eye on Education (1993), P.O. Box 388, Princeton, NJ 08550, (609) 799-9188 or fax (609) 799-3698.

Quality Education, by Gray Rinehart, ASQC Quality Press (1993), 611 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202, (414) 272-8575.

Quality in Continuing Education: Principles, Practices, and Standards for Colleges and Universities, by Leonard Freedman, Jossey-Bass (1987), 350 Sansome St., San Francisco, CA 94104, (415) 433-1767.

Quality Indices: Self-Assessment Rating Instrument for Education Institutions, by Robert A. Cornesky, The Chronicle of CQI (1995), 489 Oakland Park Blvd., Port Orange, FL 32127, (800) 388-8682.

Quality Quest in the Academic Process, by John Harris and Mark Baggett, GOAL/QPC (1991), 13 Branch St., Methuen, MA 01844, (508) 685-3900.

The Quality School: Managing Students Without Coercion, 2nd Edition, by William Glasser, M.D., HarperCollins Publishers Inc. (1992), 10 E. 53rd St., New York, NY 10022, (212) 207-7000.

The Quality School Teacher, by William Glasser, M.D., HarperCollins Publishers Inc. (1992), 10 E. 53rd St., New York, NY 10022, (212) 207-7000.

The Quality Teacher, by Margaret Byrnes, Cornesky & Associates Press (1992), P.O. Box 2139, Bunnell, FL 32110.

Restructuring Our Schools, by Patrick W. Dolan, Systems and Organization (1994), P.O. Box 7135, Kansas City, MO 64113.

Schools of Quality-An Introduction to Total Quality Management in Education, by John J. Bonstingl, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (1992), 1250 N. Pitt St., Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 549-9110.

The School Portfolio, by Victoria L. Bernhardt, Eye on Education (1994), P.O. Box 388, Princeton, NJ 08550, (609) 799-9188 or fax (609) 799-3698.

Total Quality in Higher Education, by Ralph G. Lewis and Douglas H. Smith, St. Lucie Press (1994), 100 E. Linton Blvd., Suite 403B, Delray Beach, FL 33483, (407) 274-9906.

Total Quality Management in Higher Education: A Critical Assessment, GOAL/QPC (1992), 13 Branch St., Methuen, MA 01844, (508) 685-3900.

Total Quality Management in Higher Education: Clearing the Hurdles, GOAL/QPC (1992), 13 Branch St., Methuen, MA 01844, (508) 685-3900.

Total Quality Tools for Schools, PQ Systems (1995), 10468 Miamisburg-Springboro Road, Miamisburg, OH 45342, (800) 777-3020.

TQM Handbook, by J. Neuroth, et al., American Association of School Administrators (1992), 1801 N. Moore St., Arlington, VA 22209, (703) 528-0700.

Transforming Education Through Total Quality Management: A Practitioner's Guide, by Franklin P. Schargel, Eye on Education (1994), P.O. Box 388, Princeton, NJ 08550, (609) 799-9188.


Videos
Assignment: Total Quality Management in Schools, The Center for Schools of Quality, P.O. Box 810, Columbia, MD 21044, (410) 997-7555.

Continuous Quality Improvement: A New Look for Education, American Association of School Administrators, 1801 N. Moore St., Arlington, VA 22209, (703) 528-0700.

Koalaty Kid: A Commitment to Quality in Elementary Education, American Society for Quality Control, P.O. Box 3005, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (800) 248-1946.

Quality or Else!, Films Inc., 5547 Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640, (800) 323-4226.

Quality Schools Through Continual Improvement, Executive Learning, 7101 Executive Center Drive, Suite 160, Brentwood, TN 37027, (800) 929-7890.

Quest for Quality, American Association of School Administrators, 1801 N. Moore St., Arlington, VA 22209, (703) 528-0700.

Total Quality at Prairie View Elementary, Woods Quality Center Inc., 4401 6th St., S.W., Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, (319) 399-6465.

Total Quality Education, Video Library, featuring Robert Gee, Center for Peak Performing Skills, 710 11th Ave., Greeley, CO 80631, (800) 628-1524.

Total Quality Management in Education, GOAL/QPC (1992), 13 Branch St., Methuen, MA 01844, (508) 685-3900.

The Video Journal of Education, The Video Journal of Education, 10289 Weeping Willow Drive, Ste. 140, Sandy, UT 84070-4247, (800) 572-1153.