Metaphors and Analogies Power Tools for Teaching Any Subject

Name: Metaphors and Analogies Power Tools for Teaching Any Subject
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ISBN: 9781571107589

ISBN-10: 1571107584

ISBN-13: 9781571107589

Edition: 2009

Authors: Rick Wormeli

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List price: $35.34
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Publication date: 10/5/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 7.38" wide x 9.25" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Events Create Ripples and Equations Are Balances: Metaphors in Every Subject



Familiarity Breeds Content



Archimedes' Metaphorical Legacy: The Right Tools for the Job



Walking in Our Students' Shoes, and Sometimes Making the Shoes Ourselves



Focusing the Lens on English Language Learners



Metaphor in Motion: The Physics of Comprehension



Seeing Is Believing: Developing Visual Metaphors



The Incubation Stage: Hatching New Metaphors & Analogies



Cleaning Out the Metaphorical carburetor: Teaching Students What to Do When Metaphors Break Down



Listening for Harmony and Discordant Sounds: Transcending Current Education Metaphors


Appendixes



Metaphorical Terms and Devices



In the Classroom: Creative Examples of Metaphors from Teachers


Additional Resources


References


Index