THE Classroom Instruction Book shows how to teach for results. It takes decades of research and shows in detail how to put it into practice through lesson planning, instruction, assessment, and evaluation. Using examples, illustrations, photos, templates, and 50 QR codes, these practices can be applied at no cost and without any changes to schedules or class size.
A teacher who uses effective instructional practices is the single biggest school-based influence on student achievement. This book provides strategies, tools, and examples for becoming a highly effective teacher capable of producing astounding outcomes with students. It offers a clear path for closing the achievement gap for ALL students.
THE Classroom Instruction Book is a companion book to THE First Days of School. It focuses in detail on one of the three traits of an effective teacher, lesson instruction and mastery. When a teacher's instructional practice is improved, student learning increases significantly.