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Active Classroom Practical Strategies for Involving Students in the Learning Process

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ISBN-10: 1412960878

ISBN-13: 9781412960878

Edition: 2009

Authors: Ron Nash

List price: $31.95
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Promote learning that is purposeful, engaging, brain-compatible, spontaneous, reflective, and fun for everyone! This resource shows teachers how to turn passive students into enthusiastic participants in their own learning. Emphasizing that students must be actively involved in the learning process if their classroom experience is to lead to deeper understanding and the building of lasting new knowledge, the author illustrates how teachers can be facilitators who: Establish a safe climate for learning Create an interactive environment that nurtures discussion and interdependent learning Manage movement in the classroom Teach to all learning modalities Incorporate visuals,…    
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Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Corwin Press
Publication date: 6/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Consulting Description � Ron Nash is the author of the Corwin bestseller The Active Classroom (2008), along with The Active Teacher (2009), and The Active Mentor (2010). Nashrsquo;s professional career in education has included teaching social studies at the middle and high school levels. He also served as an instructional coordinator and organizational development specialist for the Virginia Beach City Public Schools for 13 years. In that capacity, Nash conducted workshops and seminars for thousands of teachers, administrators, substitute teachers, and teacher assistants. In 2007, he founded Ron Nash and Associates, Inc., a company dedicated to helping teachers shift students from…    

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Creating the Right Environment
Incorporating Structured Conversations
Managing Movement in the Classroom
Using Music to Facilitate Process
Presenting With Confidence
Teaching to All Modalities
Using Visuals and Technology
Unlocking Doors With Storytelling
Considering the New Reality and Practical Applications
Planning for the Active Classroom
The Active Classroom at a Glance
Elementary/Middle School Language Arts Lesson Plan
References
Index