Fully revised and updated to reflect the latest research and innovations in the field, Teaching for Learning, Second Edition is a comprehensive, practical resource for instructors that highlights and synthesizes proven teaching methods and active learning styles.
By test scores, or almost any other method of accounting, ELS has a successful track record in education reform. ... the school board must unanimously approve it, and 80 percent of school staff must agree on the proposal.
Comprehensive "how to" resource for methodology in TESOL. An excellent resource for those who are learning to teach ESL or for those teachers who need new ideas and professional development. Suitable for self-study.
Complicating matters, all of the approaches listed may vary by discipline as well (Davidson & Major, 2014; Pascarella & Terenzini, 2005). Despite the nomenclature associated with these various group methodologies and strategies, ...
Here is a compelling read for every teacher in higher education who wants to refresh or reexamine his or her classroom practice.
It's hard for someone to take a public position on something and then to change their mind” (Richardson, 2017). This type of flexibility helps students manage conflict by not getting stuck in one perspective or feeling as though they ...
I found an ally in my campaign to morph content, skills, and understanding in online videos by Dan Meyers, a former high school math teacher based in the San Francisco Bay area. Meyers argues in “Math class needs a makeover” that math ...
This four-part volume identifies the problems and issues in late 20th and early 21st-century history education, working towards an understanding of this evolving field.
To illustrate how choices about writing play out in practice, we share throughout the book our own experiences as well as reflections from a range of scholars, including both highly experienced, widely published experts and newcomers to ...
Throughout the book, she shows how to put the principles and practices of dialogue education into action and uses illustrative stories and examples from her extensive travels.
A bestselling book for higher education teachers and adminstrators interested in assuring effective teaching.