This book is designed to be a professional development tool for both preservice and practicing teachers. It provides descriptions, explanations, and examples of a variety of research-based teaching strategies that will enhance your ability to teach effectively. These strategies are appropriate for all teachers (general education, special education, and content area specialists), at all levels (kindergarten through graduate school).
This concise collection of effective teaching strategies will be an invaluable guide for every teacher who knows that the way we teach is just as important as what we teach.
Whether you're a brand new co-teacher or are simply looking to improve the dynamics in your classroom, the research-based strategies, vignettes, and ready-to-use assessment rubrics in this book will help you create a positive learning ...
Updated throughout, and with an entirely new chapter on supporting reading and literacy, this edition presents the strategies in a user-friendly format: The Strategy: a concise statement of an instructional strategy What the Research Says: ...
Students need this book. Powerful Teaching should be required reading for all teachers. If this book isn't in your school's professional development library, you're missing out.
The untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis--and the seemingly endless cycle of multigenerational poverty.
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Thomas Friedman's (2005) book, The World is Flat, gives us an alarming picture of a universal world in which any job that can be done cheaper or with more efficiency than in the United States will be outsourced—indeed is being ...
It enables an individual to define the problem precisely, consider the alternatives available and to choose the most efficient alternative (on the basis of the performed criteria) to solve the problem and achieve the goal(s).
This Second Edition has been updated to reflect today's new educational issues and the latest pedagogy.
School programs incorporating the material used in this book have produced 4-7 times more learning outcomes for students than control and baseline educational programs (see www.cabas.com) The book provides research-based and field-tested ...