Ambitious Instruction
eBook - ePub

Ambitious Instruction

Teaching With Rigor in the Secondary Classroom (A resource guide for increasing rigor in the classroom and complex problem-solving)

  1. 200 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Ambitious Instruction

Teaching With Rigor in the Secondary Classroom (A resource guide for increasing rigor in the classroom and complex problem-solving)

About this book

Ensure all learners have opportunities to engage deeply in meaningful intellectual work. In Ambitious Instruction, author Brad Cawn offers a blueprint for how to make rigor visible, accessible, and actionable in grade 6–12 classrooms. The resource guides readers toward using the twin tenets of problem-based learning and synthesis to significantly strengthen students' ability to read, write, and think within and across disciplines.

Use this resource to reinvigorate and modernize daily learning and instruction:

  • Develop a working understanding of rigor that will serve as the basis for rigorous, instructional excellence.
  • Discover how to integrate inquiry and dialogue into your instruction to help learners engage in meaningful exploration of complex problems.
  • Become familiar with actionable strategies that can be utilized to develop and increase rigor in the classroom.
  • Learn how to create and organize tasks, texts, and processes in order to improve teaching and learning.
  • Contents:
    Acknowledgments
    Table of Contents
    About the Author
    Introduction: Redefining Rigor
    Chapter 1: Determining What Rigor Will Look Like
    Chapter 2: Exploring the Two Tenets of Ambitious Instruction
    Chapter 3: Creating an Ambitious Instruction Road Map
    Chapter 4: Building Structured Inquiry to Power Ambitious Instruction
    Chapter 5: Facilitating Ambitious Instruction Through Dialogue
    Chapter 6: Launching and Sustaining Ambitious Instruction
    References and Resources

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Information

Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781947604254
eBook ISBN
9781947604261
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Table of Contents
  7. About the Author
  8. Introduction: Redefining Rigor
  9. Chapter 1: Getting Started on Ambitious Instruction: Building Curriculum Around Problems
  10. Chapter 2: Planning Ambitious Instruction: How to Connect Problems to Practice
  11. Chapter 3: Implementing Ambitious Instruction
  12. Chapter 4: Facilitating Ambitious Instruction
  13. Chapter 5: Supporting and Sustaining Ambitious Instruction
  14. References and Resources
  15. Index