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List of contents
CHAPTER 1: Today’s Schools: Recognizing and Understanding the Challenge
CHAPTER 2: Teacher Professional Responsibilities
CHAPTER 3: The Classroom Learning Environment
CHAPTER 4: The Curriculum: Selecting and Setting Learning Expectations
CHAPTER 5: Planning the Instruction
CHAPTER 6: The Use of Questioning
CHAPTER 7: The Thinking Curriculum: Using Teacher Talk, Demonstrations, Inquiry, and Games
CHAPTER 8: Mastery Learning and Differentiated Instruction
CHAPTER 9: Organizing and Guiding Student Learning in Groups
CHAPTER 10: Assessing and Reporting Student Achievement
CHAPTER 11: Professional Development: A Continuing Process
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Summary
Practical and thorough, this engaging resource guide truly practices what it preaches: hands-on, activities-rich, research-based, performance-driven teaching.
With its hallmark practicality,A Resource Guide for Teaching K-12uses case studies, sample units with lessons, opportunities for practice and feedback, and activities to equip future teachers with numerous examples of best practices, current research findings, and proven teaching strategies. This is truly one of the most comprehensive texts on the market today, made even better with its organization designed around the decision-making phases of instruction.
