40 Active Learning Strategies for the Inclusive Classroom, Grades K–5

40 Active Learning Strategies for the Inclusive Classroom, Grades K–5
ISBN-10
1412981700
ISBN-13
9781412981705
Category
Education
Pages
159
Language
English
Published
2011-01-24
Publisher
Corwin Press
Authors
Diane Casale-Giannola, Linda Schwartz Green

Description

This book is a compilation of approximately 40 strategies that serve as blueprints for instructional design. The first chapter describes in depth the research and foundations that support these strategies. Chapter Two provides information for the reader in terms of how to use this book, and how to choose and use strategies to fit both the content and the needs of the learners. Chapter Three presents and describes several strategies. The book is a user-friendly resource that is directly applicable to practice. All of the book's strategies support teachers in their efforts to engage and motivate diverse learners as they meet academic and social objectives. Each strategy is presented with an explanation, directions for use, sample applications and classroom vignettes. Applications for different ages, abilities, and learning needs of the students, and for a variety of content areas, are suggested. The book is focused on the primary school age level.

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