"Comprehensive guide to engaging students in active, relevant, and deeper learning as they transfer knowledge, skills, and understandings to the real world"--
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Presents a multifaceted model of understanding, which is based on the premise that people can demonstrate understanding in a variety of ways.
How might our classroom assessments serve to promote learning, not just measure it? This book addresses these questions by offering a practical and proven Assessment Planning Framework.
This is the vision of personalized learning an approach to education founded in collaborative conversations where students are no longer bystanders in their own development.
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... 2000) are designed to motivate students through offering several “courses” of choices. They function much like limited. Source: Adapted from Doubet in Strickland (2007). Source: Used with permission of Dale Sager.
Using essential questions can be challenging—for both teachers and students—and this book provides guidance through practical and proven processes, as well as suggested "response strategies" to encourage student engagement.
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Trevor currently resides in Fairfield, Connecticut, with his amazing wife Lindsey and will be welcoming a son into the world somewhere around the release of this book. INTRODUCTION CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND HOW TO USE THIS BOOK This.
... used to have students make predictions about the who, what, when, or “how it turned out” as a setup for exploring such topics as the Hindenburg disaster, the astronauts on Apollo 13, or the first flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright.