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Teaching Strategies : A Guide to Effective Instruction

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ISBN-10: 0618660712

ISBN-13: 9780618660711

Edition: 8th 2007

Authors: Michael S. Trevisan, Abbie H. Brown, Donald C. Orlich, Robert J. Harder, Richard C. Callahan

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"Teaching Strategies" is an introductory core text known for its practical, applied help with commonly used classroom teaching strategies and tactics. Accommodating both traditional and non-traditional education students as well as site-based teacher education programs, the text focuses on topics such as lesson-planning, questioning, and small-group and cooperative-learning strategies. Continuing its hallmark strength--solid coverage of teaching strategies and applications--this new edition includes even more teaching applications and a new feature that highlights real-life voices from the field."New!" Chapter 1: "The Professional Challenges of Teaching" focuses on the teacher's role as a…    
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Book details

List price: $130.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 3/8/2006
Binding: Perfect 
Pages: 400
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Note: Each chapter concludes with a Summary, Print Resources, Internet Resources, and References
Foundations of Instructional Design
The Professional Challenges of Teaching
A Snapshot of Teaching as a Profession
The Challenge of Reflective Teaching and Decision Making
Meeting Mandated Professional Standards
The Big Picture in Your Classroom: Focusing the Instruction Kaleidoscope
A Holistic View of Instruction
Three Perspectives on Instructional Decision Making
Educational Equity as the Big Picture
Fundamental Tools for Instructional Planning
Objectives, Taxonomies, and Standards for Instruction
A Rationale for Planning as a Tool
Using a Cognitive Taxonomy as an Instructional Guide
Using Objectives to Guide Learners
Converting Standards to Objectives
Instructional Design
Overall Considerations for Instructional Planning
Instructional Planning Procedures
How Expert Teachers Plan
Sequencing and Organizing Instruction
Basic Concepts
Models of Lesson Organization
Multimethodology as an Instructional Process
Instruction as a Dynamic Process in Classrooms
Managing the Classroom Environment
The Goal of Managing a Classroom
Classroom Routines
A Continuum of Management Systems
Society and Classroom Management
The Process of Classroom Questioning
The Importance of Questioning
Questioning Strategies
Appropriate Questioning Behaviors
How Questioning Can Create a Dynamic Learning Environment
Common Challenges of Questioning
Small-Group Discussions and Cooperative Learning
Organizing and Initiating Discussion Groups
Six Basic Small-Group Discussion Types
Cooperative Learning
Inquiry Teaching and Higher-Level Thinking
Helping Students Become Better Thinkers
Inquiry Teaching
Methods for Developing Higher-Level Thinking Skills
Classroom Assessment
Basic Contexts and Concepts
Formative Classroom Assessment
Understanding Assessment Tools
Constructing Classroom Assessments
Grading to Improve Student Learning
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