Overcoming Textbook Fatigue 21st Century Tools to Revitalize Teaching and Learning

Name: Overcoming Textbook Fatigue 21st Century Tools to Revitalize Teaching and Learning
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ISBN: 9781416614722

ISBN-10: 1416614729

ISBN-13: 9781416614722

Edition: 2012

Authors: ReLeah Cossett

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Overcoming textbook fatigue means reaching within and beyond the textbook to access all sorts of 21st century tools, the same ones that students will be using in college, careers, and daily life.-ReLeah Cossett LentTextbook fatigue is a malaise that negatively affects teachers and students. It is the result of scripted programs and step-by-step teachers' manuals that dismiss the individualization of schools, teachers, and students. Because textbooks provide a one-way distillation of information aimed at a broad, generic population, they offer little to engage or pique the interest of the 30 individuals in a classroom.In this example-packed book, ReLeah Cossett Lent shows how educators can…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
Publication date: 11/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 202
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Learning: It's All About Engagement



Background Knowledge: The Glue That Makes Learning Stick



Vocabulary IS the Content



Reading to Learn



Writing to Learn



Assessing for Learning



Give It Up for Text Sets



Going from Textbook Fatigue to Invigorated Learning



Book Study Essentials



Lesson Study Essentials



Action Research Essentials



Co-Teaching Essentials


References


Index


About the Author