Becoming a Reflective Teacher demonstrates the importance of reflective practice--an essential component in developing expertise in teaching. Robert J. Marzano and his colleagues present research- and theory-based strategies that combine a model of effective instruction with goal setting, focused practice, focused feedback, and observations and discussions of teaching to improve the instructional practices of all K-12 educators. This book includes a detailed compendium of over 270 ready-to-use strategiesorganized under 41 elements of effective teaching, along with reproducible self-assessment scales for each element. Part of The Classroom Strategies Series, this clear, highly practical guide follows the series format, first summarizing key research and then translating it into recommendations for classroom practice.
... review the claims that can be made for integrating the critically reflective habit into our teaching. Critical reflection is not a means of ensuring alignment with an institutional mission or a way to secure institutional accreditation ...
Filled with practical tools and expert insight, this volume helps facilitate a journey of constructive self-critique.
Artzt, Armour-Thomas and Curcio supply detailed observation instruments that preservice teachers can use when observing other teachers.
Maybe I should try colors, blue, red, dirty words—wait a minute—no can't do that, orange, yellow, arm tired, green pink violet magenta lavender red brown black green—now I can't think of any more colors—just about done—relief? maybe.
With an increase in professional registration requiring reflective evidence, this new edition of Becoming a Reflective Practitioner is an essential guide to all those using reflection in everyday clinical practice
Now in its fourthedition, this book has been completely revised and updated toinclude up-to-date literature and reflective extracts.
"This book examines what it means to be present in one's teaching- how to mentally and emotionally connect to your students, your classroom, and your teaching.
In lessons, outstanding trainees: • teach lessons that are mostly good, and often show characteristics of outstanding lessons • ensure that all learners make good progress so that they fully achieve the challenging intended learning ...
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This book is designed to help teachers understand and develop the `reflective practice' skills that will help them to both survive and develop professionally in today's schools. The authors believe...