The second edition provides educators with an updated perspective of current trends in curriculum and instruction. In this thoughtful "how-to" of curriculum design, educators will find practical structures and specific classroom examples of effective curriculum strategies.
Demonstrate how teachers can use a "conceptual lens" to design instructional units and differentiated lessons that deepen students' thinking skills and inspire a genuine love of learning.
New Foreword by Carol Ann Tomlinson The author defines a concept-based learning program and provides strategies to help create a seamless agenda to teach students the skills they need most to think conceptually and solve problems in today's ...
This indispensable guide combines proven curriculum design with teaching methods that encourage students to learn concepts as well as content and skills for deep understanding across all subject areas.
Give educators the essential tools for developing students’ ability to "think beyond the facts"!
Erickson and Lanning are ′ahead of the curve′ in providing teachers and curriculum leaders with rich instructional strategies to meet these challenging standards. This is an essential book for planning tomorrow’s curricula today.
... Stirring the Head, Heart, and Soul: Redefining Curriculum, Instruction, and Concept-Based Learning, 3rd edition—H. Lynn Erickson This book examines the current state of curriculum and instruction and proposes a curricular plan for ...
Highlighting a wide range of topics including critical thinking, student evaluation, and teacher training, this book is ideally designed for educators, curriculum developers, instructional designers, administrative officials, policymakers, ...
... Stirring the Head, Heart, and Soul: Redefining Curriculum and Instruction. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press. Fielding, M. (2000). The Person Centered School. Forum, 42(2), 51—54. Fogarty, R. (1997). Brain—ComPatihle Classrooms. Arlington ...
Mad Honey is a riveting novel of suspense, an unforgettable love story, and a moving and powerful exploration of the secrets we keep and the risks we take in order to become ourselves.
This collection presents parables about kinship and the sacredness of life drawn from Boyle's years of working with gangs.