Creating Joyful Classrooms - A Positive Response to Testing Accountability in Elementary School

Whether a beginning teacher or a seasoned veteran, this book shows the way back to timeless child-centered best practices that engage young children and increase academic achievement.

List of contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Bringing joy back to teaching and learning
Chapter 2: Introducing Project CHILD: A triangulated teaching model
Chapter 3: Getting started to create a joyful classroom
Chapter 4: Creating a positive classroom climate
Chapter 5: Effective classroom management strategies
Chapter 6: 21st century teaching strategies
Chapter 7: Stepping outside the box: Successes and challenges
Appendix
About the Authors

About the author

Dr. Sarah Butzin is an award-winning teacher and author. She is creator of the Project CHILD instructional system, founder of the Institute for School Innovation in Tallahassee, FL and has served in numerous leadership positions including Chair of the International Alliance for Invitational Education.

Summary

Whether a beginning teacher or a seasoned veteran, this book shows the way back to timeless child-centered best practices that engage young children and increase academic achievement.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah M Butzin, Sarah M. Butzin
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2018
• EAN: 9781475836202
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-3620-2
• No. of pages: 120
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Classroom Management, teacher training, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques