Ready-to-Go Instructional Strategies That Build Collaboration, Communication, and Critical Thinking
- 160 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Ready-to-Go Instructional Strategies That Build Collaboration, Communication, and Critical Thinking
About this book
Craft a culture of engaging, student-centered learning!
Meaningful instruction in today's world of information overload is a demanding task, however, effective instructional strategies increase the odds that students are actively learning and getting prepared for the world beyond school.
Alisa H. Braddy and Denise White were questioned continuously over their years as professional development specialists about where teachers could find all the valuable tools they had just learned. This book is the answer! In addition to actual scenarios and vignettes, other features include
- Reflection questions to challenge readers' thinking and push them into action
- A matrix highlighting the benefits of each strategy at-a-glance
- Step-by-step procedures for implementing strategies
- Adaptations for various grade levels and subject areas
Intended to satisfy teachers' cravings to make sense of all the standards, initiatives, and other demands, this essential resource presents teachers, administrators, and instructional coaches with the tools to provide intentional, purposeful instruction.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Acknowledgements
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Hooking Them In: Powerful Strategies for Opening a Lesson
- 2 Keep Calm and Question On: Creating Quality Questions for Critical Thinking
- 3 Let Them Talk: Structuring Academic Conversations and Effective Communication
- 4 Two Heads Are Better Than One: Strategies for Effective Collaboration
- 5 Get Moving: Embedding Purposeful Movement Into Instruction
- 6 Make It Stick: Powerful Strategies for Closing a Lesson and Providing Reflection
- Resources
- References
- Index
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