Provides practical guidelines and strategies to improve teacher practice. Features practical strategies for classroom application, case studies describing teachers' methods for linking theory to practice and blackline masters to support the student activities.
Raising students' math achievement doesn't mean ripping up your planning book and starting over. In Accessible Mathematics Steven Leinwand shows how small shifts in the good teaching you already do can make a big difference in student learning. Steve focuses on the crucial issue of classroom instruction. He scours the research and visits highly effective classrooms for practical examples of …
Don't wait for teaching to become fun again: plan for it! Unshakeable is a collection of inspiring mindset shifts and practical, teacher-tested ideas for getting more satisfaction from your job. It's an approach that guides you to find your inner drive and intrinsic motivation which no one can take away. Unshakeable will help you incorporate a love of life into your teaching, and a love of tea…
Contents Introduction 1 What is agency? 2 Voice 3 Choice 4 Ownership 5 Agency and models of learning 6 New demands on learners 7 IB, agency and skills for learning 8 Mindset and agency 9 Agency and inclusion 10 Agents of rigour 11 Communities of learning agents 12 Teacher roles and fostering interaction 13 Self-direction, play and creativity 14 Service learning and action 15 Teachers are also a…