Introduction to Teaching: Making a Difference in Student Learning

Introduction to Teaching: Making a Difference in Student Learning
ISBN-10
150639390X
ISBN-13
9781506393902
Series
Introduction to Teaching
Category
Education
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2018-11-29
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Gene E. Hall, Linda F. Quinn, Donna M. Gollnick

Description

An ideal introductory text for aspiring teachers, Introduction to Teaching: Making a Difference in Student Learning is grounded in the realities and complexities found in today’s schools. Acclaimed authors Gene E. Hall, Linda F. Quinn, and Donna M. Gollnick thoroughly prepare readers to make a difference as teachers, presenting firsthand stories and evidence-based practices while offering a student-centered approach to learning. The authors focus on how to address one of the biggest challenges facing many of today’s schools—ensuring that all students are learning—and help teachers prioritize student learning as their primary focus. From true-to-life challenges that future teachers will face, such as high-stakes testing, reduced funding, low retention, and Common Core State Standards, to the inspiration and joy they will experience throughout their teaching careers, the Third Edition paints an importantly authentic picture of the real life of a teacher.

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